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Word: siring (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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While it is true that he was out of the arena for 5½ years, he was never out of the gym. All along, he has worked with his boys, two sons and two nephews. Brags the father: "I'm so much a boxer, I sire boxers." For 18 years, Joe, now 37, has never been able to sleep past the 4 a.m. hour of roadwork, whether or not he did the roadwork. "I keep boxing time in my head," he says, "and in my music." (He sings, badly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fight One More Round | 12/14/1981 | See Source »

...wants a family, though he feels unable to sire one in the normal way. Viewers who might be unnerved by the show's premise should be assured by the casting of Tony Randall, a familiar figure whose nonmacho image was already comfortably established as half of The Odd Couple. Sidney believes that a family is not necessarily what church or state ordains but what people make for themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: A Timid, Truncated New Season | 10/5/1981 | See Source »

Ramones: End of the Century (Sire). Producer Phil Spector may have smoothed out this protopunk band, but their edges still cut and the humor strikes home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Music: Best Of 1980 | 1/5/1981 | See Source »

Talking Heads: Remain in Light (Sire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Sounds for the Solstice | 12/22/1980 | See Source »

...Sire) The English Beat know how to throw a mean curveball. Two blacks and three whites from Birmingham who are part of the British ska revival that includes the Specials, Selecter and Madness, the Beat juggle black and white music so quickly and deftly that one emerges from their debut album wondering how the hell they did it. Is the frenzied "Click Click" ska or rock & roll? What's a Mersey guitar line doing against a ska rhythm in "Best Friend"? Or, for that matter, a Byrds jingle-jangle guitar in "Two Swords...

Author: By Mitcbell Scbneider, | Title: THE ENGLISH BEAT | 11/18/1980 | See Source »

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