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Word: counterfuls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...nits, which are much harder to spot than the full-grown lice and which only lead to more of the insects if they are not painstakingly picked or combed out during thorough examinations of a child's hair. Some kids may benefit from a number of over-the-counter products, but their efficacy varies from case to case. For nit and lice removal, several school systems are experimenting with a metal-toothed comb endorsed by the nonprofit National Pediculosis Association (www. headlice.org) Advice on insecticides and home remedies, as well as on the best methods for cleaning sheets, clothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Lousy, Nit-Picking Epidemic | 1/12/1998 | See Source »

...month JonBenet Ramsey murder investigation, starting from scratch has its benefits. Cops had long suspected that a weighty black flashlight was used to inflict the fatal 8-in. head wound on the six-year-old beauty queen after she was garroted. The flashlight was spotted on the kitchen counter of the Ramseys? home on the morning that JonBenet?s body was found, but then disappeared. Some investigators dismissed it as belonging to a police officer. But now, TIME has learned, the potentially vital piece of evidence has turned up. After the new police commander, Mark Beckner, ordered a full review...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Light Shed on Ramsey Case | 1/12/1998 | See Source »

...defendant doesn't look ready to dignify the demand, not even with a counter-offer. Reporters searching for a quote from the Clinton camp have been forced to fall back on an old maxim from his lawyer, Robert Bennett, who insisted, way back, that Clinton "will not apologize for something he didn't do." Indeed, all signs are that the President's in for the long haul on this one. And if that means facing the gaze of his accuser and losing some Chief Executive dignity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paula Plays for Keeps | 1/12/1998 | See Source »

...counter Manning, the feature story asked a sports agent the same question. He predictably disagreed with Manning. The agent noted that Manning would have been picked first in the draft last year, whereas this year he might fall as low as fourth or fifth. In the NFL draft, that means a loss of probably fifteen to twenty million dollars. The agent could not understand how could anyone be so stupid. But then again, the agent lacks the trait that distinguishes Manning from his brethren: honor...

Author: By Thomas B. Cotton, | Title: Gridiron Honor | 1/9/1998 | See Source »

...sure that we can entirely counter the sentiment because it is a part of life. There are always going to be immense challenges and difficulties in life, and anyone who expects otherwise is mentally divergent. The task is to make it through these extra rough spots in one emotional piece...

Author: By Baratunde R. Thurston, | Title: Running a Rough Race | 1/7/1998 | See Source »

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