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Word: knifing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Harshbarger said yesterday that the police officers "did not observe Fruman being under the influence of anything" early Sunday morning. In addition to possessing marijuana, Fruman had a double edged knife and a nunchuk, a martial arts weapon made with a chain and sticks...

Author: By Rebecca W. Carman, | Title: University Police Arrest Suspect in Auto Homicide | 2/28/1984 | See Source »

Weeks said this was the first armed robbery at his store since 1980, when a youth armed with a knife made off with a few dollars...

Author: By Adam H. Gorfain, | Title: Gun-Wielding Robber Strikes Harvard Square Liquor Store | 2/18/1984 | See Source »

...that depends upon a certain surrounding stability. It is more difficult to forgive when there is no protection against a recurrence, when there are no doors or windows on the house and one is at the mercy of every zealot and loon who cares to crawl in with a knife in his teeth. That is the barbarous condition of Beirut at the moment, a place that forgiveness deserted long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pope John Paul II: I Spoke... As a Brother | 1/9/1984 | See Source »

David Bowie: Let's Dance (EMI America). Smooth and elegant, like the edge of a new knife, this sharp, soulful album marked Bowie's return to top form...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: THE BEST OF 1983: Music | 1/2/1984 | See Source »

...past the searchlights and highly sophisticated alarm system that guard the building. Once inside, the intruders overpowered seven security men, handcuffing five of them together. The other two were less fortunate: the gunmen pistol-whipped one; they slashed through the other's shirt, tickled his stomach with a knife and then poured gasoline over his body. One false move, he was warned, and he would be set afire. Finally, one of the prisoners managed to wriggle free of his handcuffs and set off an alarm. But the masked men had fled two hours earlier, taking with them an estimated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: Golden Grab | 12/5/1983 | See Source »

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