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Word: cheerful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...more appropriate for a work by a Nobel laureate. Scarcely six months later, he has done the same thing again. Whether it makes commercial sense to flood the market with short books by Bellow remains to be seen. But book lovers, as opposed to bookkeepers, have every reason to cheer his decision to come ahead with more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Child of The New World | 10/2/1989 | See Source »

...invitation from Moss Hart to collaborate on Face the Music in 1932 opened a rich new vein of melody. Depression America fought off the gathering gloom with the cheery bounce of Let's Have Another Cup of Coffee. For the first-act finale of As Thousands Cheer (1933), he dusted off an old clinker called Smile and Show Your Dimple, put a new bonnet on it and called it Easter Parade. Two years later, it was on to Hollywood, where Berlin wrote many of the tunes that sent % Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers flying into celluloid legend. Back on Broadway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: America's Master Songwriter :Irving Berlin: 1888-1989 | 10/2/1989 | See Source »

With the outcome already decided, the Crimson came out a little flat in the third quarter. The nine-goal cushion allowed Harvard to play a few reserves while experimenting with its defense and man-up situations. MIT fans finally got something to cheer about, as the Engineers cut the deficit to 14-8 heading into the final period...

Author: By Jon Unger, | Title: Aquadudes Crush MIT, 21-9, Behind Forman's Four Goals | 9/22/1989 | See Source »

Though the U.S. has a big stake in the battle in Colombia, it cannot do much besides send materiel and cheer for Barco. Washington's antidrug policy is moving away from interdiction of supply to cutting down demand at home. Bush's program will propose shifting funds to expanded drug-education and -treatment programs, and stiffer penalties for casual users. Such an emphasis on curtailing the U.S. appetite for cocaine and other drugs is fine by the Colombians. As President Barco told TIME, "Every time a North American youngster pays for his vice in the streets of New York, Miami...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going Too Far | 9/4/1989 | See Source »

...only star capable of holding his own against this competition, even stealing a scene or two from his furry friend. In the end, Turner tames Hooch down, Hooch loosens Turner up, and this little nothing of a movie -- sweeter and smarter than it has a right to be -- may cheer you on through the, uh, dog days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Dog Days | 8/7/1989 | See Source »

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