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Word: destructing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Downward Spiral, the bracing new album by Nine Inch Nails, the mood starts off grim and deteriorates fast. The record opens with a volley of gunshot-like reports that mutate into the techno thrash of Mr. Self Destruct, on which composer-singer Trent Reznor screams, "I am the voice inside your head -- and I control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: Nailism | 4/25/1994 | See Source »

...story in Somalia is even sadder. Behind intervention there was the notion that the world community should not allow a society to self-destruct and a people to be decimated. Yet after conflicts with General Aidid, the U.N. operation that saved thousands from starvation and was restoring stability to the country seems about ready to collapse. With the imminent failure of the mission, the factional fighting that led to chaos is reappearing. Starvation isn't far behind...

Author: By David L. Bosco, | Title: Mission: Unaccomplished | 12/1/1993 | See Source »

...offense just not communicating? Is the team complacent, its sights set on the future rather than the here and how? Does the team have a tendency to self-destruct...

Author: By John B. Trainer and Jay K. Varma, S | Title: It's Princeton Again for Icemen | 3/10/1993 | See Source »

Unless people address environmental problemsthrough public policy, industrial modification and"profound spiritual change," our society willself-destruct, said Fonda...

Author: By Maya E. Fischhoff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fonda, Turner Visit IOP | 10/6/1992 | See Source »

...believe a lot of people want to see me self-destruct. They want to see me one day with handcuffs and walking into the police car, going to jail. ((They'll say)) 'Look, I told you he was headed for that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law The Bad and the Beautiful | 2/24/1992 | See Source »

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