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Word: crackly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Axis began to crack. In July, German and Russian armored units collided in the Kursk salient in what remains the greatest tank battle in history: 6,000 tanks, 4,000 aircraft, 2 million men. The Germans lost almost all their eastern-front panzer divisions just as the Allies under Montgomery and George Patton were landing on Sicily. Germany intervened in Italy after Mussolini was overthrown on July 25, 1943. (On April 28, 1945, partisan forces would shoot him dead and string up his body by the heels in the Piazza Loreto in Milan.) It would take the Allies nearly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War in Europe | 12/2/1991 | See Source »

...problem that has plagued the booming field of infertility medicine. Doctors can claim to be experts on the basis of scant experience or training. There is no board certification and little regulation. Now Jacobson has single-handedly made it time for the Federal Government and organized medicine to crack down on those who prey on the infertile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scandals: The Cruelest Kind of Fraud | 12/2/1991 | See Source »

Tonight, the Crimson will gets its first crack this season at the...get this...Ivy League Champion Brown Bruins...

Author: By Ted G. Rose, | Title: Icemen Tangle With Brown | 11/26/1991 | See Source »

...intensive care for a crack baby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Health Care Condition: Critical | 11/25/1991 | See Source »

...funds this year to provide health care to 27.3 million Americans. Costs are careering out of control. Medicaid pays for half of all nursing-home patients -- or 250,000 Americans -- at an average annual cost of $34,000 a person. Medicaid also looks after the 158,000 severely impaired crack babies born every year ($1.8 billion a year), the 35,000 AIDS victims who have run out of money, the poor single mothers and pregnant teens, the hardest-pressed Americans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Health Care Condition: Critical | 11/25/1991 | See Source »

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