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Word: turnings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Turned on by old cars that turn on, too? If so, then the "Motoring Memories: An Antique Vehicle Meet" car show is what you've been looking for. At Codman House in Linclon, the Meet will present the history of trucks and a display of old cars, trucks, and motorcycles. And, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. the Craig Ball Trio will perform Dixieland Jazz. Admission is $3, and children under 12 get in for $1. Call 259-8843 for more information...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHAT IS TO BE DONE | 7/15/1988 | See Source »

...across the dance floor in vertiginous high heels, their hourglass figures accentuated by off-the-shoulder Lycra tops and tight leather micromini-skirts. Handsome, heavily cologned men in open-neck shirts keep the ladies under close observation, hoping to spot the sideways glance and quick nod that signify a turn on the floor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Shake Your Body | 7/11/1988 | See Source »

...Raul, a straight-ahead salsa band that is trying to broaden its appeal with an upcoming record in English. But pop music has always been an indiscriminate buccaneer, hijacking European, American and African treasure alike, mutating it and selling it around the world. Now it may be the Hispanics' turn. In the global village called the U.S., Latin pop's opportunity is as equal as anybody...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Shake Your Body | 7/11/1988 | See Source »

Only in the past ten years, though, has Spanglish begun to turn into a national slang. Its popularity has grown with the explosive increases in U.S. immigration from Latin American countries. English has increasingly collided with Spanish in retail stores, offices and classrooms, in pop music and on street corners. Anglos whose ancestors picked up such Spanish words as rancho, bronco, tornado and incommunicado, for instance, now freely use such Spanish words as gracias, bueno, amigo and por favor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Language: Spanglish Spoken Here | 7/11/1988 | See Source »

...then set up his own seminary in Econe. An agreement worked out last month seemed to herald a reconciliation, but it collapsed three weeks ago. By going ahead with the ceremony, Lefebvre sought to perpetuate his 100,000-member renegade movement, since his newly consecrated bishops can in turn ordain their own priests. Dismissing his excommunication, the Archbishop declared, "I am a bishop of the Catholic Church who will continue to spread the faith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Schisms: Bishop's End Game | 7/11/1988 | See Source »

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