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Word: tourister (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...invitation to ham it up is virtually flashed in neon. Cobbled together from three stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald, the episode is a bit sketchy and disjointed, but Lloyd fills the screen with a funny yet carefully modulated portrait. Watch him try to con a tourist couple by rattling off a list of bogus screenwriting credits, casually mispronouncing Ninotchka. Or, slumped on a couch, lamenting to a friend (Dennis Franz) that he has come up empty on a script the studio needs that afternoon: "Put a fork in me, Lou, I'm done." Cut and print...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tinsel And Truth TALES FROM THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS | 11/16/1987 | See Source »

Committee members conducted personal interviews with the applicants as wellas considering an application essay and instructorrecommendation from every would be tourist...

Author: By Jeffrey S. Nordhaus, | Title: Committee Selects 20 Finalists Who Are to Visit Luxembourg | 11/10/1987 | See Source »

...life and culture. They come with the aim of providing child care for American families. What tens of thousands of European nannies fail to come with, however, is proper work papers. Since Congress passed a new immigration bill last year, the flood of foreigners who enter the U.S. on tourist visas and then work illegally as live-in baby- sitters has slowed down. Immigration officials are conducting spot checks on the baggage of young female tourists for letters from families offering them work. If any such evidence is found, the would-be Mary Poppinses are denied entry and could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Immigration: Who Killed Mary Poppins? | 11/9/1987 | See Source »

LIKE AN unwary tourist in a Middle Eastern bazaar, the Reagan Administration wandered into the Persian Gulf unsure of what it wants and how much it needs...

Author: By John C. Yoo, | Title: Use It Or Lose It | 10/29/1987 | See Source »

Hampton Falls Police Chief Andrew Christie said that his staff of two full-time and three part-time officers could not handle traffic control during the busy tourist season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Officials: Seabrook Evacuation Would Be Chaos | 10/20/1987 | See Source »

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