Word: stirs
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...crewmen aboard the aircraft carrier U.S.S. Nassau, it was quite a workout. "You heard a little laughter in the background when some tried it for the first time," said Exercise Leader Arnold Schwarzenegger, 34, who ventured topside to stir up offshore sales of his book, Arnold's Bodybuilding for Men. His professional appraisal: "I saw a few potential Schwarzeneggers in the crowd. In fact, most of them were shipshape...
...seems we've created a stir around the country and inspired some other cities to do the same," Wylie said. For a long time, Wylie said, he has believed that local governments must attempt to play a larger role in matters--such as disarmament--of national importance. "Matters are generally out of control in Washington, and we need to find a new voice," Wylie said, adding, "This is the first issue I've been able to prove that point...
...longer. Shenzhen (the new spelling under the Pinyin system) is now a vast building site. Construction crews stir dust as they dig sewers, build roads and prepare foundations for factories and apartment buildings. Local women wearing skintight jeans made in Hong Kong sell U.S. and British cigarettes and cans of Coca-Cola from roadside stalls. Hackies hustle bewildered visitors, demanding as much as $65 an hour for riding in their dilapidated Japanese-made taxis...
MARRIED. Richard Pryor, 40, actor-comedian (Bustin' Loose, Stir Crazy), who only 15 months ago nearly perished in a fire; and Jennifer Lee, 29, songwriter and actress (The Sunshine Boys); he for the sixth time, she for the first; in Maui, Hawaii...
...Jeep and horse about his 688 craggy acres in the Santa Ynez Mountains, his Rancho del Cielo, 2,200 ft. into the cielo, splitting firewood, clearing brush, ogling stars. A pleasant image for the public to dwell on, but it also raises some questions and a bit of a stir: Is so long a holiday fitting and proper for a President, the leader of the free world? Can Washington survive without being the center of Government for so long a stretch? Is there life without news...