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Word: unwantedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Baby Boom has a made-for-TV premise: J.C. Wiatt (Diane Keaton), a totally career-minded yuppie executive, finds herself saddled with an unwanted baby, hence the title (Get it? Yuppies, babies . . .). Baby Elizabeth literally drops into J.C.'s lap without the messy inconveniences of pregnancy or the question of...

Author: By Gary L. Susman, | Title: Baby Bummer | 10/9/1987 | See Source »

Carr's piece, entitled "S. End landmark and an unwanted future neighbor," was about a gay bar that is trying to move across the street from Foley's--apparently one of Carr's favorite "blue-collar" drinking spots. He begins his gay-bashing by noting that Chaps--the name of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Controversial Carr | 10/2/1987 | See Source »

The genesis of Everything to Gain dates back to the dark winter of 1981, when the Carters were forced to cope not only with political disaster but also with a host of domestic crises. The family farm and peanut business, which had been in blind trust during his presidency, were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On The Road with the Carters | 6/15/1987 | See Source »

JOHNSON'S OWN feminist revisions of deconstructionism, meanwhile, take up where deMan left off in trying to rethink the implications of literary history for hermeneutics. Nowhere is this radical project illustrated better than in the humorous and ingenious, "My Monster/My Self", in which Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is read as...

Author: By Hein Kim, | Title: The Hubris of Reading | 5/20/1987 | See Source »

Next week the Government will offer amnesty to perhaps half the nation' s illegal aliens while making it harder for the rest to live and work in the U. S. -- Texas Billionaire H. Ross Perot launches a private probe into what he believes is a network of former CIA agents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

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