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Word: deadness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...band members lined up horizontally, with their backs spelling out in shining electrical tape, "Harvard Sux Dead Goats." It was truly a stunning blow for the fans...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: Fans Take on Eli Band In War of the Words | 11/21/1988 | See Source »

Football was dead at Harvard. With an air of defiance, a group of players held a funeral service--complete with procession and eulogy. A grave was dug and a pigskin was dropped inside...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Harvard: The Real Home of Football | 11/19/1988 | See Source »

John and Bobby Kennedy dead. Martin Luther King Jr. dead. Fear alive. Hope, too, alive...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: The Game as Mythology | 11/19/1988 | See Source »

...Cornell grad student Robert T. Morris Jr. '87-'88 had disabled thousands of computer terminals at 300 universities, hospitals and research institutions across the country. By introducing a computer virus (a program which reproduces itself from system to system), Morris effectively brought the Pentagon's Arpanet network to a dead stop without so much as an electronic whimper...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sili-Con | 11/15/1988 | See Source »

...moment or make, under pressure of conflicting emotions, what seems to you only a minor error in judgment, and suddenly your child is snatched from you. For Lindy Chamberlain (Meryl Streep) in A Cry in the Dark, the loss is permanent: she never sees her baby again, alive or dead. For Anna Dunlap (Diane Keaton) in The Good Mother, the outcome is not quite so cruel: she faces losing custody of her daughter Molly, but not the child's death. Yet both mothers find themselves in court, desperately defending themselves against society's determination to misunderstand their motives, to turn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Star-Crossed Mothers A CRY IN THE DARK | 11/14/1988 | See Source »

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