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Word: homework (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Where does Michael do his homework...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Christmas Story | 12/30/1985 | See Source »

...glowers at the lot of them: "You're getting on my nerves, and you know what that means. Yesterday I went to school without my homework done. O.K. ? And I got yelled at just like youse would get yelled at. Now I'm telling you, not asking you. Get in bed and do not move. Good night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Christmas Story | 12/30/1985 | See Source »

Here's some crucial Christmas advice, kids: Don't let Mom and Dad sneak off to the toy stores until they've done their homework. It's a jungle out there, full of Thundercats and Sectaurs, Pound Puppies and Glo Worms, GoBots and Transformers--in short, no place for the innocent. What could be more embarrassing than to have the old folks, however well intentioned, come home with the wrong stuff! Remember what happened when you sent them shopping for video games a few years ago, and they returned with an Etch-A-Sketch? What they need is at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battle of the Fun Factories | 12/16/1985 | See Source »

...newspaper reporters do their homework when they report on Dr. Vernon Mark's suggestions about involking 18th century laws to track down possible carriers of the AIDS virus and confining people who are found to have the virus to the former leper colonies on Penikese Island off Cape Cod? The Boston Globe identified him only as a Harvard professor and so did The Crimson. More relevant than his Harvard affiliation, perhaps, is the fact that in the early 1970's Dr. Mark proposed mandatory psychosurgery (lobotomy) for Blacks who participated in ghetto riots or who were incarcerated for violent crimes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lobotomies Revealed | 12/10/1985 | See Source »

...Jennifer A. Litt '86-'87, writing a novel does not mean escaping from her homework. She plans to submit her novel, "Pursuit!, "for her honors thesis in the English department, and will spend the next two semesters completing the novel and polishing the parts she has already written...

Author: By Andre T. Dryansky, | Title: Aspiring Novelists Re-Joyce | 12/6/1985 | See Source »

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