Word: brokenly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...nationwide headlines, the traditional medical colleges were shoved out of the limelight. And they are fighting back. Calling doctors at the Loma Linda Hospital--where Baby Fae became the first person to survive for any length of time with an animal heart--"unethical, impractical and immoral," Harvard doctors have broken the usually silent ranks of the medical profession lest the public become overly enthralled in the aberration. Likewise, the Humana Hospital has been charged with a gross neglect of established health policy by venturing into the artificial health field with an eye for publicity and profit...
Since 1960, only Yale in 1962 and Columbia in 1961 have broken the Penn Princeton stranglehold on the Ivy men's basketball trophy...
...small explosion sparks a fire within a local laboratory, releasing half a liter of toxic nerve gas agents through a broken window into the atmosphere. A warm summer's breeze carries the cloud of nerve gas past a nearby highway, motel, bowling alley, playground and disco. In a matter of minutes, several hundred unsuspecting people are subject to the devastating effects of toxic substances...
While the idea of privatization sounds appealing enough to Conservatives, it has been difficult to achieve in practice. So far, only Jaguar, Britoil and a handful of other nationalized firms have been turned over to private hands. Within the Thatcher government, squabbles have broken out over what companies to take private and when...
...also includes a theme park. Texas, which last year yielded a bumper crop of Academy Award-nominated films-Terms of Endearment, Silkwood and Tender Mercies-boasts a new 20-acre communications complex just west of Dallas that has state-of-the-art production facilities. Moreover, ground has recently been broken for what is billed as the largest sound stage in the world, 22 miles northeast of Houston...