Word: lavishes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...true negro doesn't want integration" and that "the hand of Moscow" could be seen behind the Supreme Court's landmark Brown v. Board of Education decision--was the disturbing fact that most of those who listen to Falwell's Old Time Gospel Hour don't see past the lavish tabernacle and the choir's shimmering white robes...
...towards the "invitation only" functions scheduled for the College 350th Celebration. It is unfortunate, perhaps insensitive, for Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III to schedule a ball that only some of the students can attend; it is downright offensive for him to choose who will be invited to lavish teas and dinners based on some nebulous conception of merit...
...praise Tolins gets from his peers is so lavish that at times his theatrical co-workers can't avoid giving their enthusiasm for him the little extra push that is all it needs to turn into self-parody. "He knows everything about everything," complains fellow Pudding script writer Blake. "He hits a golf ball better than I do, he has to shave more often than I do, and he was a great Little League baseball player...
...highlight of the celebration is the "Grand Ball," a lavish black tie affair on October 11. It will no doubt prove a memorable evening for those fortunate enough to attend. But even appropriately attired students willing to pay $15 per ticket will be left to their own devices that night, because entrance to the ball has been limited...
...automakers are enthusiastically turning to Italy, at least partly because the companies want to build vehicles that can fill special, small-volume niches in the marketplace. While typical U.S. auto plants are designed for assembling 220,000 cars annually, Italy still has the kind of shops where skilled workers lavish attention on just 5,000 or 10,000 cars a year. Detroit automakers particularly want to produce top-of-the-line vehicles that can compete with pricey imports. The domestic market for luxury cars, which are defined as those costing $15,000 or more, will make up an estimated...