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Word: watching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...elsewhere. Even though there were no adults in the picture, you knew they were out there, and that they were different from the kids on the strip. Charlie, Michael, Tony and Johnny Boy are not the only ones on the mean street: the older mafioso glide elegantly and watch TV; the bums have kindly, lost smiles; crowds throng around the neon crosses at the festivals. Bizarre or not, they've found quiet ways to cope...

Author: By Richard Turner, | Title: The Habits of Cornered Rats | 11/1/1973 | See Source »

...three times," said coach Restic, "and watch him battle for more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Running Back Neal Miller: A Stocky Stoic Who Does the Job | 10/31/1973 | See Source »

...there is the unmistakeable impression in the capital that if one could get by the policemen and the fences surrounding the White House, one would only have to blow on the building and sit back to watch the whole thing crumble to the ground...

Author: By Geoffrey D. Garin, | Title: The Collapse of Republican Illusions | 10/30/1973 | See Source »

Four and a half million Americans, according to a National Broadcasting Co. survey, are lolling awake at home at 1 o'clock every morning. And what do they have to watch on television? Little more than faded black-and-white movies interrupted by supercharged hawkers of old cars. Last week NBC started offering something else: a network early early talk show that runs Monday through Thursday from 1 a.m. to 2 a.m. E.D.T., immediately following the Tonight show and a few hours before the Today show. It is called (what else?) Tomorrow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Early Early Show | 10/29/1973 | See Source »

...Cosell's perspective about himself is revealed best by his dead-serious statement that "the one thing that would take me out of broadcast would be the opportunity to serve in the Senate of the United States." Serve--or perform? But maybe this idea isn't so far-fetched. Watch "Monday Night Football" tonight, listen to Cosell, and then consider whether a promise like that might not get him elected...

Author: By Jeff Magalif, | Title: The Case Against Cosell | 10/29/1973 | See Source »

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