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Word: tex (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Years of Animation--"Tex Avery: Cartoon King," Thursday at 6, 8 and 10 p.m.; "The Puppetmasters," Friday at 6, 8 and 10 p.m., Saturday and Sunday at 4, 6, 8 and 10 p.m., Monday at 6 and 8 p.m. and Tuesday at 6, 8 and 10 p.m.; "The Cartoon Revolution," Wednesday at 6, 8 and 10 p.m.; Off the Wal Cinema, 15 Pearl...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: cambridge | 10/29/1981 | See Source »

...bleak and wistful and angry, awash in the colors that Joe picked up on all of his magical misery tours. Ely's band, along with the traditional complement of bass, rhythm guitar and drums, also includes a sax and an accordion, so its sound sometimes takes on Tex-Mex overtones, or even a certain savor from Cajun territory. Ely's sources are scrupulously eclectic. Perhaps his nearest spiritual peer is that old renegade Jerry Lee Lewis. Live Shots contains one old tune, Fingernails, that may once have been intended as a send-up of Jerry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Riding High with Hard-Luck Guys | 5/11/1981 | See Source »

...science teaching. To enter the lucrative Texas market, many biology textbook publishers now bow to a requirement by the state's school board and include a statement that evolution is clearly presented as theory rather than fact. More significant, according to Gerald Skoog, 45, professor of education at Tex as Tech University, textbooks now say less about evolution. Between 1974 and 1977, the section on Darwin's life in Biology, a text published by Silver Burdett, was cut from 1,373 words to 45. Discus sion of the origins of life went from 2,023 words...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Putting Darwin Back in the Dock | 3/16/1981 | See Source »

...candidate, he worked as a Congressional aide. His responsibilities weren't too demanding ("If I were lucky, I would get to pour the brandy and branch water at meetings"), but he had the invaluable opportunity of sharing an office with D.B. Hardeman, an aide to Rep. Sam Rayburn (D-Tex.), then-speaker of the House...

Author: By Jacob M. Schlesinger, | Title: A Respite From Politics | 3/9/1981 | See Source »

...scheduled before donning the pinstripe suit of a business man. The team will journey to Dartmouth next week for the Eastern Seaboard Championships. The Crimson appears destined for a third consecutive title. After a three week break in the action, Hackett and other qualifiers will journey south to Austin, Tex. for the NCAAs...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Bobby Hackett | 2/28/1981 | See Source »

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