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Word: vitalize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...including Director Christopher Morahan (TV's The Jewel in the Crown) and Set Designer John Gunter, who delightfully fills the stage with fireworks, birch forests, rustic homes and railroad cars -- the last achieved with special effects cheerily akin to "Mr. Toad's Wild Ride" at Disney World. The one vital element not imported was the cast surrounding McKellen. Fortunately, the unevenness of the American replacements barely affects the savor of Wild Honey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Bawdy Laughter, Beckoning Doom Wild Honey | 1/5/1987 | See Source »

...know about it. He fails to see he should have made it clear that he would not tolerate any flouting of the express will of Congress. And as for secretly slipping arms to Iran -- well, he did it for the worthy motives of restoring American influence in a strategically vital nation and securing the release of hostages. "I think we took the only action we could have in Iran," he said in an interview with TIME last week. "I am not going to disavow it. I do not think it was a mistake." Even now he seems unable to appreciate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Was Betrayed? | 12/8/1986 | See Source »

Japan's steel manufacturers, who played such a vital role in the country's postwar resurgence, now find themselves besieged by foreign competition. Among the fiercest rivals are South Korean and Brazilian steelmakers. Japan's five largest producers could lose some $2.3 billion this year. In the coming years, some 40,000 workers could lose their jobs. Says Yutaka Takeda, president of Nippon Steel: "This is the worst crisis we've faced since we started making steel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sun Also Sets | 12/8/1986 | See Source »

...freshmen are getting some vital experienceearly in the year, which will be very helpful inthose tough matches down the road," Edge said. "Aslong as we don't have any injuries, we have thepotential...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Close But No Cigar | 12/6/1986 | See Source »

...sociological, economic and medical research has already gone into the defintion of the problem of homelessness. However, relatively little attention has yet been focused on the resolution of this problem. The establishment of a model transitional living arrangement would put Harvard on the forefront of research in this vital and practical field...

Author: By Andrew J. Sussman, | Title: Helping Harvard and the Homeless | 12/4/1986 | See Source »

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