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Word: blood (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...losing his audience by painting a vivid picture of ghetto hopelessness. So totally did he capture his listeners, however, that their approval punctuated the meticulous cadence of his clincher: "And these are not someone else's children. They are our children. ((Applause begins.)) America's children. ((More applause.)) Blood of our blood. ((A louder ripple.)) Heart of our soul." This was Biden at his best, the impassioned idealist displaying the soaring rhetoric that has become his trademark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign Portrait, Joe Biden: Orator for the Next Generation | 6/22/1987 | See Source »

...strain related to the AIDS virus. Together with an earlier discovery by French scientists of a second AIDS virus in West Africa, which is now being found in Europe and Brazil, this increases the family of related AIDS viruses. The existence of multiple strains further complicates the development of blood tests and vaccines for AIDS. Gallo insisted, however, that "we shouldn't panic because it is the original AIDS virus that is causing the epidemic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: No Progress, No Panic | 6/15/1987 | See Source »

...gloomy. Abbott Laboratories has developed a new blood test that, because it directly indicates the presence of the AIDS virus, can immediately show infection. Current tests, because they detect only antibodies, may take weeks to months to indicate the presence of the virus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: No Progress, No Panic | 6/15/1987 | See Source »

...horror story. And Schoelen is the most appealing teen in recent movies. But the triumph is O'Quinn's. With his a- mite-too-wide smile, unctuous pieties and neatly calibrated spasms of rage, he creates a paradigm head of the postnuclear family: an evangelist of father love and blood lust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Rushes: Jun. 15, 1987 | 6/15/1987 | See Source »

Bargain hunters are heading south of the border for surprisingly good medical care. -- Does blood doping work for jocks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 6/15/1987 | See Source »

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