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Word: soaped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...MIAMI HAS BEEN GRIPPED AGAIN by racial violence," announced the big T.V. Newsface. So much for winter vacation. I sprawled on the couch and waited for the reports to trickle in between soap opera commercials. The real-life script turned out to be even worse than "All My Children...

Author: By Errol T. Louis, | Title: Violence in the Streets | 1/11/1983 | See Source »

...harassment and lecherous men. Hoffman's Kimberly is prim and proper and stylizes her precise movements on the set. She's the piece-de-resistance of Hoffman's characterizations. Although Kimberly is the character most susceptible to a flat stereotypic portrayal. Hoffman makes her as three dimensional as a soap opera character can be, with emotionally delivered and original monologues...

Author: By Rebecca J. Joseph, | Title: On a Roll | 1/5/1983 | See Source »

George Gaynes as the incompetent actor playing the doctor in "Southwest General" is outrageously funny. His role as the soap's lecher amusingly extends to his real life as he tries to reduce Tootsie And Charles Durning as Julie's father who falls in love with Dorothy gives an equally effective performance although his emotions are much more low key and subtle. His courtship of Dorothy is believable as we see his affections for her develop. And we empathize with his distress at finding out that Dorothy is only a man in disguise...

Author: By Rebecca J. Joseph, | Title: On a Roll | 1/5/1983 | See Source »

...fall in love with him isn't disgusting but rather hilarious because Dorsey in turn--has fallen in love with Julie, who thinks he is a women Jessica Lange's Julie is unassuming and she links all three of Hottman,s characters. As the nurse in the soap opera. Tootsie's best friend and the woman Dorsey loves. She is kind, beautiful and pliable. In a quietly seductive was she draws out Dorsey's actions Dorsey's weekend at juhe's father's country farm epitomizes Hottman,s own character mastery. He balances Dotsey and Dorothy as and Julie have...

Author: By Rebecca J. Joseph, | Title: On a Roll | 1/5/1983 | See Source »

...generation of knowledge, while industry depends heavily on the use of knowledge. In each of these exertions, the actions leading to the desired result are adapted to the environs, so that military organization and discipline act on the basis of information very differently than the marketing of soap or the manufacture of computers. Similarly in education, knowledge is expertly and often traditionally organized for transfer so it can go from one set of minds and records to another...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tackling 'Technology Transfer' | 1/5/1983 | See Source »

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