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Word: deadness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Crimson cagers have revived from the dead, and the doctor who performed the CPR is Coach Kathy Delaney Smith. In the last three years, her team has won 54 of its 78 games and its premiere Ivy League titles...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Curing the Basketball Blues | 3/8/1988 | See Source »

...Mama dead when she lost her head? Last week the Riverside County coroner's office, after performing toxicologic tests on Dora's headless body, classified her death as homicide. The coroner asserts that Mrs. Kent was injected with barbiturates, which hastened her death. Alcor officials maintain that the barbiturates were administered immediately after she was clinically dead to "act as a preservative and insulate the brain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: California: How Mama Lost Her Head | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

...Greater Manchester police force, who was placed in charge of the R.U.C. probe in 1984 but dismissed two years later. In his book, Stalker implies that he was ousted for implicating senior R.U.C. officers, that he found evidence of a "police inclination, if not policy, to shoot suspects dead without warning, rather than arrest them," and that at least eleven policemen were involved in a conspiracy to pervert justice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Northern Ireland Forecast: Stormy Weather Ahead | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

...anecdotes in the book is Gromyko's account of a telephone call he received from Konstantin Chernenko one day in 1985 in which the ailing Soviet leader asked whether he should resign because of ill health. "There's no need to hurry," Gromyko cautioned. Three days later Chernenko was dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tales From The Brother Grim | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

...more subjective when it comes to artistic presentation. A skater's outfit, carriage, music and even facial expressions all are grist for evaluation. Thomas' low artistic marks in the short program may have been due to her choice of music. The high-energy selection, recorded by a group called Dead or Alive, was definitely not a lullaby of Broadway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: The Skunks of Calgary | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

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