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Word: deadness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...really surprised with the response we've gotten since it was dead last year and since it's so far away," said Chinn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Short Takes | 10/25/1989 | See Source »

...case with the market, the American imagination counted its chickens in the Bay area before they cracked. Original estimates of "quake dead" (as the New York Times called them) had to be downgraded from 270 to 59. The three-digit figure was appealing to the media, but alas, not true...

Author: By Daniel B. Baer, | Title: Fascinated by Quakes and Crashes | 10/24/1989 | See Source »

...million residents of Los Angeles draw 40% of their fresh water from Crowley Lake, 300 miles north of the city, and its connected waterways. Since early September, 300 white pelicans have been found dead in or near the lake. That combination of facts has alarmed Angelenos, especially since no one is sure what killed the birds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American: Notes CALIFORNIA The Pelicans Are Dying | 10/23/1989 | See Source »

...ornament her recent movies. As a prim D.A. in The Big Easy, she gets lessons in precision ecstasy from handy Dennis Quaid. A Barkin heroine will tussle with any man on even terms, perhaps to the death. In Mary Lambert's gorgeous, complex ghost story Siesta, Barkin is already dead, but that cannot stop her from a convulsive rendezvous with the aerialist of her dreams. Or from looking sensational in a stop-light red dress and a body sculpted by daily workouts. These two films, though, were cult objects for cinephiles and discriminating voyeurs. It took Sea of Love, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Barkin Up the Right Tree | 10/23/1989 | See Source »

...unsavory note to the memory of King's murder? He complains that King's other aides saw him as "no more than an appendage to Martin," so he may have wished to underscore his leading role in SCLC. His declared purpose, however, was "to render justice to the dead without causing too much unnecessary pain to the living...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tattletale Memoir | 10/23/1989 | See Source »

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