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Word: fide (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...will grant the plan is harsh, since the penalty for getting caught is stiff. But jail time is a small sacrifice for a bona-fide women's center. When released on probation, we will return to Harvard to use the women's center. In the worst scenario, martyrdom will only make us stronger...

Author: By Davida F. Mcdonald, | Title: . . .Cause for Modest Proposal | 3/22/1990 | See Source »

...than $2 million at the box office, Miramax's three Oscar nominees have grossed a total of $33.5 million so far. Moreover, each was produced for less than $3 million (compared with an industry average of $23 million). sex, lies, and videotape, made for $1.1 ! million, is a bona fide smash, garnering $26 million to date...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Little Hitmakers | 3/19/1990 | See Source »

...standard for journalistic hagiography was set in 1932 with the kidnaping and later killing of Charles Lindbergh's infant son. Lindbergh was already a bona fide hero, so the media concentrated on canonizing his family: the faithful and pregnant wife; the child who was "a golden-haired replica of his famous father"; Lindbergh's "visibly distraught" mother, who, despite her suffering, persisted in teaching chemistry at a high school in Detroit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turning Victims into Saints | 1/22/1990 | See Source »

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