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Word: spinkses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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The two largest PPV companies, Viewer's Choice (which reaches 5 million homes) and Request Television (more than 4 million), each offer customers a monthly program slate filled largely with movies. But the business's new boomlet has been propelled mainly by special events. Last June's heavyweight title fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Pay-Per-View Starts Perking | 3/6/1989 | See Source »

At 34, Oprah Winfrey is making a lot of money (close to $12 million annually from her syndicated show alone) and living it up. She resides in a sleekly decorated three-bedroom Chicago apartment with a panoramic view of Lake Michigan, spends lavishly and unapologetically on clothes, and jet-sets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oprah Winfrey: Lady with a Calling | 8/8/1988 | See Source »

It did, however, help turn her into a rebellious and promiscuous teen. She was straightened out by her father, a strict disciplinarian who forced her to read books and memorize 20 new vocabulary words a week. The two are still "close in spirit," Oprah says, though they talk only once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oprah Winfrey: Lady with a Calling | 8/8/1988 | See Source »

IF any country could pull it off, it's the United States, the sports marketing empire of the world. The country that can hype up professional wrestling (or even a Tyson-Spinks championship fight?) should have no problem promoting the World Cup.

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: America and the Cup | 7/6/1988 | See Source »

BORN with a sense of ease that comes with life in the plains, Haupt would be the most laid-back opponent Mike Tyson would ever face. None of this British stiff-upper-lip business for Haupt. And while he hasn't laced up the gloves since his hight school days...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Challenging the Champ | 7/1/1988 | See Source »

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