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Word: eviler (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...tide turned. The Georgetown defense turned away 30 of 33 shots in the second stuaza, including six by the evil Sam Bowie...

Author: By Marie B. Morris, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: What Rocks | 4/2/1984 | See Source »

...Harvard defense, a reasonably good setup, probably wouldn't recognize a pereentage like that. Ewing and even the previously evil Michael Graham, who has a shaved head shaped like a bullet, came away looking like angels...

Author: By Marie B. Morris, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: What Rocks | 4/2/1984 | See Source »

...simple reality of this bloody desert war of attrition is that neither side has any real justification for what it is doing, and victory for either would have terrible world consequences. A good case can be made that an Iranian victory would be the greater evil, but this gives no weight to any argument that our government should support Iraq. U.S. policy should seek to defuse the crisis as much as possible with the limited diplomatic tools available, but this must no include aid for either side...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lean Straight | 3/23/1984 | See Source »

WHITE'S MATURE WORK, in essays or in fiction, dealt very much with the real world; White championed environmental concerns long before they were socially acceptable. He refuted Anne Morrow Lindbergh's The Wave of the Future, which he thought disguised the real evil of fascism. He opposed hydrogen-bomb testing and McCarthyism; he was capable of finding, in the deceits of American advertising, "a family resemblance" to the propagandas of the German Nazis. And in Charlotte's Web White offered...

Author: By John P. Oconnor, | Title: Talk of the Town | 3/20/1984 | See Source »

...dictionary defines rape as an "outrageous violation" and a victim as "someone badly used." It is to Olsen's great credit that, in a strangely hypnotic, grieving book, he provides these phrases with a human dimension. "Motiveless malignity" is a fine phrase in Othello; in contemporary life, evil generally has a reason, however perverted. Olsen has tracked it to its source. -By J.D. Reed

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Victims | 3/19/1984 | See Source »

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