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Word: soaping (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Services subcommittee. That bought, among other items, $2,552 worth of shoes, which were not for Imelda but for others in the party. Other tabs: $19,971 for long-distance calls, $18,952 for clothing (including 3,500 for men's socks, belts, underwear) and $10,555 for toothpaste, soap, beauty aids. Hoping to spare U.S. taxpayers such outlays, the subcommittee urged that the U.S. Government--which spent $450,813 to transport Marcos and the others to "safe haven"--demand reimbursement for the personal bills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Luxury: The High Cost of Leaving | 6/9/1986 | See Source »

...even funnier than it sounds is that the speaker is 17- year-old Paul Stephens (Christopher Collet); that his coconspirator, Jenny, is played by a picture of innocence named Cynthia Nixon; that the exchange takes place at a high school science fair, where the competing projects involve things like soap bubbles and gerbils--and that they really do have an A-bomb in her auto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Upticks on the Atomic Clock the Manhattan Project | 6/9/1986 | See Source »

...then there was the courtroom drama. The confessions of von Bulow's ex-mistress and soap opera actress Alexandra Isles. The detective work of Sunny's maid Maria Schrallhammer, who it seems hated von Bulow with a passion. The Old Testament fury with which Sunny's children by a previous marriage pursued von Bulow...

Author: By Victoria G.T. Bassetti, | Title: Not Trashy Enough | 6/3/1986 | See Source »

...thought that to graduate from Harvard was to graduate from the best of our generation. Kennedy affirmed that we could have an effect on the world," says Tynan, who acted in touring companies for Broadway shows and in a soap opera before going to work for Time...

Author: By Laurie M. Grossman, | Title: When Camelot Came to Harvard | 6/2/1986 | See Source »

Carroll, who plays Dominique Devereau on the night-time soap opera "Dynasty," stayed longer than intended signing autographs because of the large, enthusiastic crowd there to greet...

Author: By David M. Lazarus, | Title: Singer, `Dynasty' Star Diahann Carroll Gets Crowd to The Coop | 4/22/1986 | See Source »

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