Word: fatale
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...recession and an even longer era of citizen tax revolts, schools around the country are rebinding old textbooks, letting ceiling plaster crumble, cutting out art and sports programs or closing down for days at a time. All the while, parents and educators are wondering which cuts are tolerable, which fatal. Is it O.K. to use outdated history books? How badly outdated? What if there aren't even enough books to provide each student with a copy to take home at night...
James F. Gusella, professor of genetics and a leading collaborator in the 10-institution search, said in a telephone interview yesterday he felt "great relief" upon discovering the defect responsible for the usually fatal disease, which killed folksinger Woody Guthrie...
...that his wife could have her tubal ligature undone so that they could have more children. He also, according to Linda, complained about his long shifts at work: "He said he'd had 12 hours of sleep in the past three days." That was on the Sunday preceding the fatal Wednesday...
...Schwoegler points out, not breathing, which may be the only way to avoid contact, is difficult--and may produce fatal side effects...
...anonymous smear campaign accused Brunner of having had an illegal abortion, a matter on which she refused comment, and of having been photographed in the nude, which she denied. Those issues aside, Brunner raised a fatal quotient of parliamentary eyebrows by a perceived antimilitary attitude, informal taste in dress and having been twice wed. Several hundred women supporters, some spattering dollops of paint, gathered outside parliament to protest the rejection of Brunner, who declared that "we have lost the first battle, but only the first...