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Raisa's campaign appearances revealed a convergence of the Gorbachev style: each talking but rarely listening, each lecturing and posturing, while gushing charm. "This is the first person I've ever met who talks more than I do," marveled Barbara Mikulski after her encounter with Raisa. So what's new...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Confrontation of The Superwives | 12/21/1987 | See Source »

No, it's only autumn, and with the perennial spate of "serious" autumnal films comes the customary barrage of gushing reviews and banner-size ad copy. "Oscar quality." "A shoo-in for Best Picture." "Academy Award material." And Rex Reed can't be blamed for all of these, though he...

Author: By Paul R. Simms, | Title: Oscar the Grouch | 11/24/1987 | See Source »

The Lost Language of Cranes, David Leavitt's much-awaited first novel, is a work obsessed with secrets. Leavitt, age 25, has been heralded as the "voice of his generation" in some quarters of the New York literary set, where his 1984 collection of short stories, Family Dancing, won gushing...

Author: By Charles E. Cohen, | Title: Growing Up Gay | 11/18/1986 | See Source »

The launch platform was about to be flooded by powerful streams of water gushing from six pipes fully 7 ft. in diameter. The purpose: to damp the lift- off sound levels from Challenger's three engines. Otherwise, the acoustic energy alone could damage the craft's underside. The main-engine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: They Slipped the Surly Bonds of Earth to Touch the Face of God | 2/10/1986 | See Source »

At the 1985 Academy Awards, Field endearedherself to millions, gushing, "You like me!"

Author: By Shari Rudavsky, | Title: Stallone, Field Win Hasty Pudding Pots | 1/29/1986 | See Source »

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