Word: core
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...violent explosion--a supernova-- often characterizes a star's death, producing, at its brightest, radiation 10 billion times that of the sun and leaves behind a collapsed core of neutrons known as a pulsar...
When a massive star ends its normal life, it collapses by blowing off its outer layers, producing a very dense cloud of neutrons, leaving a very dense core...
...Fine Arts faculty, taxed by the demands of the Core Curriculum and thinned by a large number of leave takers, is already hard pressed to cover its current curriculum, professors said...
This year's talented crop of seniors--which includes Deb Field, Joan Elliott, Jennifer Greeley, Kelly Landry, and Inga Larson-were only freshmen in 1981, but formed the core of a squad which that year finished fifth in the AIAW national tournament...
...movies containing scenes of sexual violence are criminal violations-if not of the obscenity statutes, then of women's civil rights. And this applies to slasher movies like Friday the 13th and art-house hits like Lina Wertmuller's Swept Away as well as to heterosexual hard core. (Gay porn, in which men victimize men, would not be affected.) En garde! Out of the furnace of feminism springs a righteous protectionism that strikes with vigilante force...