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Word: burnin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...religious group that combines a kind of mystic spiritualism with left-wing politics. His songs reflect the emotions and attitudes of poor people in Jamaica. Some of his most popular songs include "You Belly Full, But We Hungry," "It Takes a Revolution," "Stand Up For Your Rights," and "Burnin' and Lootin...

Author: By J. WYATT Emmerich, | Title: Harvard Opens Stadium For African Aid Benefit | 7/10/1979 | See Source »

...love was a burnin like a Bessemer furnace...

Author: By Tom Blanton, | Title: "I Got Bit by a Seeing-eye Dog" | 3/22/1976 | See Source »

their mass is a burnin' buildin'; their De Profundis is 'The Soldiers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORTHERN IRELAND / In the Shadow of the Gunmen | 1/10/1972 | See Source »

...fight itself was a surprise of another sort. Ali, a puffy 238 Ibs. six weeks ago, had forced himself through a crash training program: "Up at five, to bed by ten at night. No lunch, no breakfast, my stomach burnin' with hunger, fightin' temptation, women of all races callin' me on the phone, and the only thing keepin' me from goin' out the window is thinkin' of that short walk to the ring, and all those faces there, lookin' at me and sayin': 'Why it's a miracle! He looks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Return of the Ringmaster | 11/9/1970 | See Source »

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