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Word: techs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...reflects the change. The actors speak with microphones (although not all the time), a synthesizer drones in the background, voices come from hidden speakers, echo effects abound--all part of an objectified high-tech nightmare. There's a huge screen in the background, used for the projection of close ups of Lulu's face (her lips, her eyes, all very eerie at 20 feet tall), and in more ingenious ways as well: as a huge contact sheet when Carbone is taking his pictures of Lulu; for a photo-montage providing a dimension of memory to a sex scene between Lulu...

Author: By Paul A. Attanasio, | Title: Rarefied Body-Surfing | 1/15/1981 | See Source »

Similar praise has been slow to come for the Bulldogs. Notre Dame was favored, despite having been beaten by Southern Cal and tied by Georgia Tech during the regular season. Pittsburgh Coach Jackie Sherrill was so confident that his once beaten team could jump from third to first in the national championship polls that he ran the score to 37-9 against South Carolina in the Gator Bowl to impress the judges. Florida State, ranked No. 2, was hoping for an Orange Bowl victory to capture the No. 1 spot, but the Seminoles lost 18-17 when Oklahoma scored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Vince Dooley's 17-Year Itch | 1/12/1981 | See Source »

...They were good, but they didn't impress us as much as Michigan Tech did," defenseman Alan Litchfield said. "We matched them physically. It was a pretty good game...

Author: By Mike Bass and Bruce Schoenfeld, S | Title: Icemen Drop Two in the West, Stop Duluth Here | 1/5/1981 | See Source »

...icemen--guests of Michigan Tech and the University of Michigan at the 16th annual Great Lakes Invitational here on Dec. 27 and 28--didn't have much fun at all, getting blown out by the MTU Huskies in the first game, 9-2, and losing the consolation contest to Michigan State...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Michigan Tech, MSU Victorious | 1/5/1981 | See Source »

...Michigan Tech won its fifth consecutive tournament by topping Michigan in the finals...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Michigan Tech, MSU Victorious | 1/5/1981 | See Source »

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