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Word: eaten (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...struggle in this country is over who should dominate whom -- that is, who controls the very powerful central government. Our solution entails not having such a central government. We want to make it possible to let the tiger -- the black majority -- out of the cage without whites being eaten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa 306 Solutions to a Baffling Problem | 3/23/1987 | See Source »

...then he proceeded to "read my mind." First he told me what type of mood I was in, and what he thought was bothering me. Though he never went into such detail as being able to tell me the names of important people or what I'd eaten for breakfast, I cannot deny that he was very perceptive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Psychic Experience | 3/20/1987 | See Source »

...ratios in excess of 1,000 to 1." Many advisers are responsible as well for more dramatic concerns. "We're dealing with drug problems, alcohol, pregnancy and broken homes," notes Counselor Jean Brown of Dallas. "We've got to squeeze all that in too." Their time is also regularly eaten up by daily snags and such petty bureaucratic requirements as monitoring lunchrooms and scheduling classes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: College Bound, Without a Map | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

...human flesh if that became necessary for survival. Though no such edict was forthcoming, an official of the Palestine Liberation Organization, whose forces are defending the camps, said last week that conditions for the 35,000 besieged Palestinians had grown desperate. "Our people in Burj el-Barajneh have already eaten all the cats and dogs they had," he said. "Nothing is left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On The Brink of Cannibalism | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

...days of magnetic-taped, computer-linked meal cards that identify you and the number of meals you have eaten within seconds, the Harvard institution of house checkers who know their house's residents intimately seem anachronistic...

Author: By John J. Murphy, | Title: Food Across the Ivy League | 2/20/1987 | See Source »

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