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Word: signs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...natural and dreadful culmination of Elvis' attitude towards women came in his final slide, a cartoon of a naked woman pinned under a clothed man. None of her limbs were free; she was helpless. The scene looked, in fact, like a rape. Above this rape a sign bore the word "think...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elvis, Nudity: Good Taste? | 5/6/1987 | See Source »

Like other Class A free agents who didn't sign with another team, Seaver would have been eligible to rejoin the Red Sox May 1. But Merola said that question appeared moot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seaver is Still Unsigned; Veteran Set to Retire | 5/6/1987 | See Source »

Horner equates the attitude of those who feel associating with Radcliffe is a sign of weakness with immigrants who change their names in an effort to assimilate. "It's denying one's identity in order to feel full and equal," she says...

Author: By Grace S. Park, | Title: Radcliffe: A Fading Community? | 5/6/1987 | See Source »

...anyone wandering around Cape Town or Johannesburg today can see blacks sitting next to whites in restaurants or lining up in the same banking queue to be served by a black teller. Nobody is surprised to observe a black traffic policeman ticketing a white who ran a stop sign, or even a black-and-white couple holding hands as they wander into a video-rental store...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: United No More | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

...book by Veecks Owner Golenbock is looked at somewhat askance by his fellow owners. Newcomer Golenbock finished in twelfth place last season, 68 points behind Mark Starr's victorious Nova, and his lodge brothers wonder where he gets his expertise.) This does not necessarily mean the Veecks will sign Henderson; merely that as last season's last-place team, they have the right to kick off the action. The rumor is the bidding will open at a record-high level for a single player, $57, and top out somewhere at a hitherto unthinkable $70, more than a quarter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In New York: Big League Fantasies | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

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