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...father, he tried for two years and then split. We haven't seen him for a year. So how do I live? I hustle... deal some dope, do a little stealing ... maybe even try to knock over a white newspaper reporter if I thought he had anything worth takin'. That's how a lot of us live out here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York, New York, It's a ... | 8/18/1980 | See Source »

...Takin' Care of Business...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Radcliffe Survey Reveals More Alumnae Working, Delaying Graduate Studies | 6/6/1978 | See Source »

...through takin' punches. You don't win fights takin' punches. Nobody ever won a fight takin' a punch," Kovak tells his men. He leads them on a strike against one of the city's toughest anti-union employers, watches as they get their heads broken open by union-busting goons, and then vows to fight back. During the ensuring fight, Ricky (as already mentioned) bludgeons to death a man who tries to shoot him; when the bloated Senator Andrew Madison (Rod Steiger) opens his McClellanesque hearings with evidence culled from the recently disenchanted (and just murdered) Abe, one major chunk...

Author: By Richard S. Weisman, | Title: The Rocky Road | 5/11/1978 | See Source »

...fill in for the star at the out-of-town premier but sorry--not time for stories here, just singing and dancing, including "42nd Street" and "Shuffle Off to Buffalo." Doo-wop-a-wop. I love this musical. See you there--on the avenue I'm takin' you too, 42nd Street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FILM | 2/9/1977 | See Source »

...Takin' Off is Hard...

Author: By James D. Auran, | Title: Harvard Freshman Whip B.C., 22-11; Classy Underclassmen Still Undefeated | 10/26/1976 | See Source »

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