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Word: bulleting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...PLEASE Its employees dress in camouflage, but you don't usually think of the U.S. Army as being green. Not until last week, that is, when top brass announced the arrival of an environmentally friendly bullet. It has all the wallop you've come to expect from regular ammo but 100% less lead. Set to be standard issue by 2003, this copper-jacketed killer contains a tungsten core that won't contaminate the water and soil around firing ranges. That way you can leave an unspoiled world for the children of the guy you've just wasted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Friendly Fire | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

...description of the rape suspect given to police officers was a "black man in his early 20s," an extremely vague and definitely broad description. And once the bullet-riddled body of Diallo was examined, all that was found on him were a beeper and a wallet. Diallo had no history of a criminal record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NO EXCUSES | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

...began the case on a Monday morning. After cooking myself a breakfast of solar-heated chickwiches in my $2,000 studio apartment--a cardboard box under the Brooklyn Bridge--I donned my bullet-proof vest for entry into the Manhattan office...

Author: By Baratunder Thurston, | Title: How to Help an International Drug Cartel in Three Easy Steps | 2/16/1999 | See Source »

While Harvard may have one less bullet in the holster on offense this weekend, the Crimson defense will have to contend with some of the ECAC's most potent firepower...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hockey Attempts to Hang on to Playoff Spot | 2/12/1999 | See Source »

...light, but the collector had to be ingenious. Although the probe will loop two times around the sun to help it match orbits with the comet, Stardust and Wild 2 will still shoot past each other at nearly 4 miles per second, 10 times as fast as a speeding bullet. In order to catch dust particles without disintegrating them, Jet Propulsion Lab engineer Peter Tsou first thought of making a trap out of Styrofoam; he figured dust would bury itself harmlessly inside. Unfortunately, says Tsou, "cosmic dust particles are so small that on Styrofoam, I wouldn't be able...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Close Encounter with a Comet | 2/8/1999 | See Source »

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