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Word: progressions (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1980
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Native Austinite Frieda Werden, editor and publisher of Texan Women and published in Shenandoah, Cedar Rock, Lucille, and Texas Quarterly, among others, admits to Kuzminsky's influence on her own writing, but in her politically potent verse she relies heavily on women's progress from traditional southwestern upbringing into the feminist sophistication of the Eighties. The following is an excerpt from "The Lady in Pink...

Author: By Hedwig Gorski, | Title: TEXAS POETS | 11/18/1980 | See Source »

...followed by more comedy discs). He is oft-seen on television: HBO shows, Johnny Carson, and two NBC specials this fall, with guests Rodney Dangerfield, Jane Curtin, Judd Hirsch and the Charlie Daniels Band. And he is not unknown in movies either: The Landlord, Hooper and the in-progress animated film The Last Unicorn. Klein's also got some of his own film projects and scripts on the burner...

Author: By Steven X. Rea, | Title: The Salty Tongue of ROBERT KLEIN | 11/18/1980 | See Source »

...underscored by Prime Minister Mohammed Ali Raja'i when he addressed a huge anti-American rally at the embassy. Tens of thousands of marchers shouted, "Death to American imperialism!" Raja'i delivered a fiery speech from a podium set up inside the embassy compound, proclaiming the hostage progress a victory for Iran. As viewed from Washington, it was encouraging that a government official was welcomed onto the militants' heavily guarded turf. Ever since the seizure of the embassy, U.S. officials monitoring the crisis had been worried that the final, perhaps insurmountable obstacle to a settlement might...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOSTAGES: Hoping for a Homecoming | 11/17/1980 | See Source »

...NLRB, Powers added, recently reopened its investigation because the agents "realized they hadn't done a thorough job." Powers also said the NLRB issued its complaint only after HUERA amended its original suit. NLRB spokesmen decline comment while the investigation is in progress...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Union's Labour Lost | 11/14/1980 | See Source »

...find some other outlet for its activism. They can't be lobbyists, for it does no good to lobby someone who keeps quoting from the Bible, someone who has no money to build a decent prison, someone who points to unreclaimed strip mines and calls them "unavoidable consequences of progress." They'll have to follow an impulse that has always existed within the American Left--direct community efforts to create non-governmental institutions. There will be a spate of new schools and neighborhood patrols, and the libertarian movement, on the other side, will continue to pick up steam, as people...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Crashing | 11/13/1980 | See Source »

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