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Word: forbiddenness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...screened for less financials and forbidden activities and long-term debt, preliminary data indicates lower risk and higher return" he said...

Author: By Kris J. Thiessen, | Title: Islamic Banking Database Unveiled | 5/14/1997 | See Source »

Fuad Al-Omar, vice president of finance for the Islamic Development Bank, described the Islamic investment process by which investors avoid firms that profit from forbidden activities, such as interest, gambling and alcohol, as well as firms with a great deal of debt, and seek "cleansing" through giving some types of income to charity...

Author: By Kris J. Thiessen, | Title: Islamic Banking Database Unveiled | 5/14/1997 | See Source »

Thank you for your article on Ellen's coming out [TELEVISION, April 14], with references to stars in I Love Lucy who were forbidden to say pregnant on the air. Times have changed. Now we have to monitor constantly what our children watch on television because of violence, even in cartoons. But Ellen's situation is different: homosexuality is not violence. It hurts no one, and it is real life. TV mirrors society. Society includes everyone. It is unfortunate that people will judge Ellen DeGeneres for her sexual orientation instead of just enjoying her gifted humor. Enjoy your life, Ellen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 12, 1997 | 5/12/1997 | See Source »

Anderson says he is unhappy that he was forced to transfer. Furthermore, he says, he was at first forbidden to burn his sage in his new room, until he threatened to sue for discrimination...

Author: By Laura E. Rosenbaum, | Title: Six Guys Named J. | 4/21/1997 | See Source »

...patently come a long way from the 1952-53 season, when the cast of I Love Lucy couldn't utter the word pregnant during Little Ricky's gestation period, or 1965 when, a year after network TV got its first double marital bed on Bewitched, Barbara Eden was forbidden by NBC to show her belly button on I Dream of Jeannie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: ROLL OVER, WARD CLEAVER | 4/14/1997 | See Source »

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