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Word: irregulars (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Events will be scheduled on an irregular basis,organizers said. Hwang said one problem is thatthe group does not have a temple in which toworship...

Author: By Heather M. Kopelson, | Title: Students Found Buddhist Society | 10/25/1993 | See Source »

...cervical entryway to the uterus is covered by a mucous plug. The mucus makes it hard for sperm -- and their nasty hitchhikers -- to enter the uterus, and thus reduces the need for a monthly blood flow. Profet suspects that doctors may be making a serious mistake by routinely regarding irregular bleeding as an endocrine problem to be stopped with hormone therapy. "If there's an onset of bleeding, you should suspect infection," she maintains. Halting the flow with drugs could be counterproductive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Woman's Best Defense | 10/4/1993 | See Source »

...whom had previously fled the city but returned during the cease-fire. Now they are frantically trying to escape again. Streets are clogged by women and children who walk the 15 miles to the airport with whatever possessions they can carry. They storm the planes that fly in at irregular intervals, laden with ammunition and volunteer reinforcements from Tbilisi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Siege of Sukhumi | 10/4/1993 | See Source »

...recover from reading Tom Wolfe. Not the white-suited dandy who lit a bonfire under the vanities, but the big lug from Asheville, North Carolina, who said you can't go home again. Symptoms of the disease are truly terrible: a bloviation of the prose, with cliches clanging at irregular intervals; a golly-gee nostalgia for the glitz of Manhattan when one was , young, yearning and oh-so-talented; and, for a few, an incurable lust to strew names like sunflower seeds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Willie Boy Was Here | 9/13/1993 | See Source »

...Irregular Serb forces captured and "ethnically cleansed" the center of Brcko of its mainly Muslim population last year. Now they are trying to push south to widen their land link to Serbia. The hamlets stand in the way. Their defenders are local Muslim youths, sons of farmers and shopkeepers, of families who have known one another and worked together all their lives. At first, the fighters were no more than a self-declared militia; today they are a veteran unit of the Bosnian army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Death As a Way of Life | 6/14/1993 | See Source »

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