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Word: destroyers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...hours a week. "It's a god-like game, where a paranoid man is trying to go through rooms and is killing people. Then an 'Auto' comes on the screen, and he's just this smiley face whose only goal in life is to destroy you. It's a really paranoid and alienating game, and I thought it was funny. It appealed to my sense of cynicism. And I've always despised smiley faces," she says...

Author: By Cynthia V. Hooper, | Title: EXPLORING THE WORLD OF VIDEO GAMES | 2/27/1987 | See Source »

...last match of the day, Harvard's number one player, Darius Pandole, used his wide array of shorts to destroy Alex Cuthbert...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Fish Nets 100th Victory; Racquetmen Romp, 9-0 | 2/19/1987 | See Source »

Should AIDS somehow deeply invade heterosexual populations elsewhere, Africa has a stark lesson to teach about how suddenly and inexorably the disease can erode and destroy the comfortable assumptions and familiar habits of a more advanced culture that believes itself immune to the most primitive -- and frightening -- forces of nature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIDS: In the Grip Of the Scourge | 2/16/1987 | See Source »

...Press, and Thomas Sutherland, a dean at the American University of Beirut, defiantly warned that its captives would be killed if the U.S. attacked. Sheik Mohammed Hussein Fadlallah, the spiritual leader of Hizballah, the pro-Iranian Party of God movement, personally challenged the Sixth Fleet. "What can they do, destroy Beirut?" he demanded. "They cannot do that. The Americans are welcome . . . If I am on their hit list, then that is an honor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East Gunboat Diplomacy | 2/16/1987 | See Source »

...story that could make his career. A series of anonymous tips leads Mullen into a spate of stories linking Dennis Markham (Ian Bannen), a prominent Labor Party member of Parliament, to a communist spy ring. The stories--racy Fleet Street stuff filled with call girls and foreign agents--first destroy Markham's marriage, then his career as he is forced to resign his office...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cinema Veritas | 2/13/1987 | See Source »

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