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Word: streaks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...place in Fantasyland for Annette Funicello, 42. "Disney is close to my heart," says Funicello, who will see viewers real soon in Lots of Luck, a movie for the Disney cable channel. The comedy casts Funicello as a suburban housewife whose family gets rich on an incredible streak of contest winning but finally "goes back to being the nice family we once were." Next for Funicello? Would you believe a reunion with her old beach-blanket beau, Frankie Avalon, 44, complete with a-that's right-Beach Party '85? But no wild bikinis, please...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 29, 1984 | 10/29/1984 | See Source »

After dropping a tough 7-4 decision to Dartmouth last weekend, a loss which ended a three-season winning streak, the ruggers bounced back to whip the toothless Tigers into submission...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women's Rugby | 10/29/1984 | See Source »

...Cantabs will look to start another streak when they travel to Princeton Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women's Rugby | 10/22/1984 | See Source »

...streak of 24 straight wins came to an end when the host Dartmouth club toppled Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women's Rugby | 10/22/1984 | See Source »

...Tito's, an admirer of Gabriel GarcÍa Márquez's novels and a lover of numerous mistresses. "How could one fail," writes Greene with pointed sincerity, "to like this man?" The general had remained in power be cause of what Greene acknowledges was "a streak of cynical wisdom." Torrijos liked to announce, "I don't want to enter into history. I want to enter into the Ca nal Zone." If diplomacy failed to establish Panamanian sovereignty over the U.S. -built canal, there was always sabo tage: blow a hole in the Gatun...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Canal Caper | 10/22/1984 | See Source »

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