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Word: gentleman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...least I learned my craft." People, meaning London critics and producers, began seeing him on the West End in 1931. By the beginning of World War II he had established a reputation in Britain and was able to sleep late on Sundays, just like any other English gentleman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Rex Harrison: I Go Back to Methuselah! | 4/22/1985 | See Source »

...saving to myself, would I talk to my daughter like, this?" O'Hara said. "The guy said. I We want to has sex with you. I'll give you money. This was a 7-year-old kid. Then you arrest the gay and you gotta treat like a gentleman. Sometimes it appalls you but life goes...

Author: By Adam H. Gorfain and Benjamin N. Smith, S | Title: A Ride on the Wild Side | 4/18/1985 | See Source »

...They were very nice people who always treated me like a gentleman," the former bank teller told a reporter last week. The retiree acknowledged cutting some legal corners when dealing with members of a reputed Mob family who made unusually large cash deposits. Said he: "What are you going to do, give them the third degree?" Boston's First National Bank, his former employer, no doubt wishes the teller had done just that. Two congressional panels are probing the banking company (assets: $21 billion), suspecting that it has been involved, perhaps unwittingly, in money laundering, the booming illegal business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investigations: Boston's Embattled Bank | 3/11/1985 | See Source »

...performances; road companies packed the provinces for three seasons after its 1928 opening; the play brought O'Neill his third Pulitzer Prize, and sped him on to a Nobel in 1936. And still the jesters japed. Critic Alexander Woollcott, noting that one of the central characters was a gentleman of indeterminate sexual appetites, called Strange Interlude "a play in nine scenes and an epicene." Alfred Lunt, the doyen of Broadway actors, described it as "a six-day bisexual race." Lunt's wife Lynn Fontanne, who starred in the show, said of her nightly marathon: "This is like giving birth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Sending Shivers of Greatness Strange Interlude | 3/4/1985 | See Source »

...What we would be able to bring to the Harvard community was not what we had started to-advertise," said SAC chairman Peter I Gentleman '85-6, in reference to posters tacked up throughout campus, advertising an open discussion between administrators, house masters, and students on "the Council's referendum on the Harvard Housing System...

Author: By John N. Ronenthal, | Title: Housing Lottery To Face Review | 2/4/1985 | See Source »

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