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Word: brokenly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...amicable morning-show encounters took place against a grim background of continuing questions about what really happened on July 9, 1977, in a Chicago suburb. A dazed and injured Cathleen Crowell, then 16, told police she had just been raped and cut with a broken beer bottle by a young man in a car. Dotson was subsequently convicted of the rape and given a 25-to-50-year sentence. In March, Webb first told Illinois authorities that her accusation had been false, and then surfaced on Today, insisting that she had made up the story out of fear that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Cathy and Gary in Medialand | 5/27/1985 | See Source »

Each tandem held all of its serves in the first two sets as tiebreaker were needed to decide the sets. Then in the third set, the Cantabs broke a USC, serve only to be broken themselves in the next game...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Scott, Engle Star at NCAAs | 5/24/1985 | See Source »

...printed warning about drinking and driving. Students in several Boston suburbs who promise not to use alcohol or drugs on prom night get a discounted limousine and cut-rate tuxedo rentals. There are no pledges to sign, but if the limo driver thinks the verbal promise has been broken, he can stop the car and evict all occupants in midride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: One Less for the Road? | 5/20/1985 | See Source »

...latest violence added to an epidemic of turmoil that has broken out in several parts of the country in the past two months. In the western state of Gujarat, army reinforcements were brought in from positions along the Pakistani border after 91 people were killed and many homes and shops burned in rioting to protest job and education quotas for disadvantaged castes and tribes. Last week a dusk-to-dawn curfew was in effect in Ahmadabad and soldiers patrolled the city. To the north, in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, a general strike called by opposition parties erupted into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India a New Cycle of Violence | 5/20/1985 | See Source »

...really a playoff game Harvard had tied the Midshipmen (rain stopped the game) during the regular season, and because league rules state that ties cannot determine the champion, the 14-3-1. Crimson played the 13-4-1 Midshipmen. If Navy had won, a second game would have broken the tie... Crimson Captain Elliott Rivera and Arendas are tied for the league lead in hits (26) and total bases (44). Rivera is tied with Stratton in RBI (22)--McAndrews went three for six with a double against the Tigers this year--McNamara, the Crimson home run leader (5), hadn...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Batsmen Face One-Game Season | 5/17/1985 | See Source »

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