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Word: trios (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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They don't have much money, and Frey, the housekeeping member of the trio, is constantly appalled by his roommates' sloppy ways. Otherwise life is cheerful, until the Frey character meets another young woman (Nicole Jamet) and sets about turning the maison a trois into a maison a quatre. Needless to say he doesn't bother to explain the rules and arrangements to the new recruit, and much unhappiness results from this lack of forthright communication. Eventually, because this is supposed to be a comedy, things are set to order (the new girl stays), and everyone settles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Fun Anarchy | 10/15/1979 | See Source »

...Oeltjner house, woke up his friends, and asked them to help him get home. The brothers grabbed shotguns, got into the car, and headed down the road towards the waiting security men. As Mark headed home, the guards followed, caught up, and surrounded the car on all sides. The trio jumped out of the car, shotguns drawn, and ordered the guards out of the trucks to be placed under citizens arrest. A couple of weeks later, the charges came down--against the Villard men, not the Chicago rent-a-cops...

Author: By Winona Laduke, | Title: The Battle for the West | 10/11/1979 | See Source »

...nobody counted on community opposition, or the State Department of Environmental Quality Engineering (DEQE). Together with MATEP--which community representatives invariably refer to as "Harvard"--the trio locked horns in 1977. The community claimed MATEP's proposed diesel engines would spew large amounts of potentially harmful nitrogen dioxide into their backyards...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Do the MATEP | 10/6/1979 | See Source »

...first paired quasars were discovered last March by a trio of astronomers, Britons Dennis Walsh and Robert Carswell and American Ray Weymann, using the 2.1-meter (82-in.) telescope at the Kitt Peak National Observatory in Arizona...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Mysterious Celestial Twins | 10/1/1979 | See Source »

They say that three's a crowd. And when the trio includes Harvard, a state agency and boisterous community groups, it's more than a crowd--it's a fight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Red Light Green Light | 9/29/1979 | See Source »

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