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Word: boned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...broken bone and destroyed ligaments in his left ankle kept Doyle off the volleyball court, and Harvard fell short of the Eastern title it was favored to take. The ankle had to be re-broken. There was rehabilitation, therapy--no surgery, but a lot of frustration that continued into junior year, when he returned able to play, but not as well as he would have liked...

Author: By Marie B. Morris, | Title: The California Kid | 6/6/1985 | See Source »

...Madonna's career began to gather momentum, and Kamins at one point thought she had agreed to let him produce her first album. Madonna instead chose a professional producer, Reggie Lucas. "At the time, I felt stepped on," says Kamins. "But I don't think there's a mean bone in her body. Maybe a mean knuckle but not a mean bone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Madonna Rocks the Land | 5/27/1985 | See Source »

Emily Gilbert was afflicted with Alzheimer's disease, which causes severe mental deterioration. She also suffered from osteoporosis, a bone disease that frequently leads to fractures and pain. On March 4 her husband fulfilled what he said were his wife's wishes when he pumped two bullets from his 9-mm Luger into her temple as she lay on the sofa in their Fort Lauderdale condominium. Then he turned himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Merciless Jury | 5/27/1985 | See Source »

There are tears when some girls are not chosen. "You work so hard, and starve, and a lot of time it is just bone. It won't come off." The Galanos body has a 32-in. hipline; the adult female body usually does not. Some of the eleven attenuated wisps running around backstage match the ideal. Some require aid such as wrapping their hips in Ace bandages, using a girdle handmade out of half a girdle, layering on support hose--or all three. Galanos cuts his show samples to fit Pat Jones, his longtime associate. In Houston, a model banished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Scene in Texas: Ostentation Meets Elegance | 5/13/1985 | See Source »

...oldest cloth fragments and painted mask ever found: a life-size limestone human face decorated with bands of red and green. Also dug from the cave: basket and box fragments made of woven rushes waterproofed with asphalt, delicate thumbnail- size human heads and a rodent figurine, carved wood and bone tools, clay, stone and wooden beads and a human skull adorned with asphalt. Perhaps most remarkable are the fabrics, which are woven in eleven intricate designs, some resembling knotted macrame, others fine mesh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Cave Cache | 4/8/1985 | See Source »

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