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Word: steamed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Shelton (Bull Durham) directs Blaze with plenty of pungent wit, but from a high, disinterested view. He never gets steam into the affair. Paul Newman approaches Earl from the outside too, as a growly-bear clown who doesn't realize he's King Lear. Lolita Davidovich, making the most of her first big break, plays Blaze as a sensible, loving career gal with an overripe body. But the picture is not mainly about sex or even love; it is about an aging man's loss of sexual, political and personal power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Of Time and the River | 12/18/1989 | See Source »

...explore why such attitudes exist, and how they might be changed. The University's implicit acceptance and subsidization of all-male clubs--including the Pi Eta as well as nine final clubs--probably has something to do with it. Harvard currently offers the final clubs access to the steam heat system, centrex phones and alumni records. Such involvement with groups that, as a matter of policy, exclude women, can only be seen as an insult to the principle of total equality of women...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Looking Back | 12/16/1989 | See Source »

Repairs affected the house's F and G Towers, as well as its library, as engineers fixed steam valves in the tower basements, said Superintendent P. Warren Nugent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News Briefs | 11/21/1989 | See Source »

...industry's most prestigious award for illustrated children's books. The Polar Express, also a Caldecott winner, has appeared on best-seller lists in three Christmas seasons since its release in 1985. In this lovely tale, a boy wakes on Christmas Eve to find a train wreathed in steam below his bedroom window, waiting to take him to the North Pole and a meeting with Santa Claus. In all, the nine books Van Allsburg has published over the past decade have sold almost 2 million copies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rhinoceroses in The Living Room | 11/13/1989 | See Source »

Harvard came back from a UConn match point at 14-11 to win the third set, and it looked as if it might have gained some momentum to carry into the final sets. But the Crimson ran out of steam. UConn took the finally set easily...

Author: By Bob Zayas, | Title: Huskies Drop W. Spikers in Four Sets | 11/8/1989 | See Source »

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