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Word: getting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...woman who, when asked why she binged and purged, tells a story about her father, who would fast on religious holidays. Her mother would get upset and ask him not to fast, but he would respond, "A little penance never hurt anyone...

Author: By Kelly A.E. Mason, | Title: Living in a Vicious Cycle of Guilt and Shame | 9/28/1989 | See Source »

...aerobics experience was so traumatizing that I cannot believe a respected educational institution such as Harvard offers "low-impact" classes. Even more mind-boggling is that these classes are filled, and some people are disappointed they cannot get a place in them...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: Low-Impact, High Pain | 9/28/1989 | See Source »

After "warm-up," Satan turns on music that the CIA used effectively for many years to get information from captured spies. The music usually juxtaposes a verb--such as "push" or "beat"--with the word "it" and repeats this inventive combination for 10 minutes at a time...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: Low-Impact, High Pain | 9/28/1989 | See Source »

...hazardous waste at the St. Paul's Parish parking lot has been downgraded to a non-priority which means that there is no immediate threat to the health and welfare of the residents or the environment," said Johanna A. Prindville. "The property did not get a clean bill of health, but the owner does assume responsibility for any costs that might occur...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News Briefs | 9/28/1989 | See Source »

...get back to what really matters," Getman said...

Author: By Andy Fine, | Title: Stanford Slips Men Booters, 2-1 | 9/28/1989 | See Source »

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