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Word: bloodbath (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...most of his countrymen, Jaruzelski remains stranded in a political no-man's-land strewn with the detritus of his nation's recent struggles. Was he a Moscow stooge back in 1981 or a Polish patriot making an unpopular move to prevent the bloodbath of a Soviet invasion? Was he as pivotal a political player during the 1980s as trade-union leader Lech Walesa, or was his just a walk-on part that will quickly fade in memory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland The Man Who Did His Duty | 10/1/1990 | See Source »

Republicans know this all too well. On Sunday, Republican leader Bob Dole urged Bush to avoid picking a nominee solely on the basis of his stance on abortion. He predicted that if the nominee favors overturning Roe v. Wade, "it's going to be a bloodbath getting the nomination confirmed...

Author: By Brian R. Hecht, | Title: Is Bush Courting Disaster? | 7/24/1990 | See Source »

...admonishing letter from the FBI for their song FTha Police, in which the singer warns the ghetto's occupying force: "Ice Cube will swarm/ On any m f in a blue uniform . . ./ A young nigger on the warpath,/ And when I finish it's gonna be a bloodbath." Another group, Public Enemy, has been charged with anti-Semitism in their lyrics and statements to the press. But their songs are also critical of blacks who reject their roots, of the brothers and sisters too busy partying to see the problem. P.E.'s new album, Fear of a Black Planet, qualifies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: X Rated | 5/7/1990 | See Source »

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