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Word: divorcee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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In picking and choosing which parts of a 20 year career to share with the reader, Brook is more willing to dwell on the details of town politics, printing equipment and circulation figures than he is ready to bare the details of his private thoughts, his family life, his divorce...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, | Title: In Maine, an Editor-Publisher Became a Star the Hard Way | 7/23/1993 | See Source »

The story of Gregory K. in Florida brought the debate onto the national stage, when he successfully sued to "divorce" the mother who had abandoned him in order to remain with the foster family he had been living with for nearly a year. His was a rare victory: more typical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Adoption: In Whose Best Interest? | 7/19/1993 | See Source »

A lofty claim, since the 20-to-29 age bracket has so far been conceptualized more as a marketing tool than an active social force; its members can't even agree on a name. The term "twentysomething" dates quickly, while "Generation X" is meaningless to most of the people it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking Shots at The Baby Boomers | 7/19/1993 | See Source »

Fourteen years old now, Kimberly is determined to rid herself of the Twiggs forever. She has got her own attorney, who has filed to terminate the Twiggs' rights as her natural parents. Like Gregory K., the 12-year-old boy who successfully sued to be separated from his parents, she...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kimberly Mays: When a Child Says No | 7/19/1993 | See Source »

Unpaid legal fees (1990 ethics violations, a divorce and paternity suit)

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Debts Medicare Cuts Won't Cure | 7/5/1993 | See Source »

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