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Word: incurability (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...foreclosing the privileges of the more than 99% of teen-agers who never get involved in alcohol-related accidents is unfair. Says Gene Adams, director of legislative affairs for Florida Governor Robert Graham: "You are a legal adult at 18 in Florida for all other purposes. You can marry, incur debts, sign contracts, vote. You should have the right to drink, especially in the home you bought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rewriting a Rite of Passage | 7/2/1984 | See Source »

Puppy Love The tail about Iceland's poor dogs [Feb. 6] was enough to incur my wrath. It you want to terrier hair out, if you mutts know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 27, 1984 | 2/27/1984 | See Source »

...increased emphasis on exports. He expected that the nine major European economies would produce a surplus of $30 billion in their trade of goods and services this year. That compares with a rough balance in 1983. The U.S. last year had a deficit of about $40 billion, and could incur a shortfall of twice that much in 1984. Mast also noted that the less developed countries were finally emerging from two years of recession and financial crisis, a situation that should help to spur world trade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Some Unfamiliar Optimism: TIME'S European Board of Economists | 1/30/1984 | See Source »

...Dostoevsky himself, and that he came to admire criminals for their 'strength' (as Stendhal had done earlier and Nietzsche was to do later)." Frank's narrative and evidence prove that Dostoevsky's long exile made him a fierce patriot and moralist, insistent that individual acts incur inescapable responsibility. It is only selected Western eyes that have seen the experimenting murderer Raskolnikov as the hero of a novel simply called Crime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Crime and Punishment | 1/30/1984 | See Source »

...Canadian Owner Roy Thomson, Evans turned the Sunday Times toward tough and thorough investigative reporting, assigning as many as 18 people to long-term projects. This challenge proved both expensive and risky. Evans calls the British press "half-free" in comparison with U.S. papers. It is easy to incur heavy penalties in England for printing information that the government considers secret; running stories that could prejudice court trials might land an editor in jail. Still, in spite of stiff official resistance, the Sunday Times managed to publish uncensored excerpts from the diaries of Richard Crossman, a former Cabinet minister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Tale of Two Newspapers | 1/2/1984 | See Source »

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