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Word: knifings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...SYMBOLS themselves are meaningless, like words without perceptions. And to cling to any symbol--whether to be mindlessly patriotic or trendgoing punk--is decadent. And this is where the angst either emerges, or turns the knife inward. This is where confused fools lose themselves in their symbols and overdose, and it is where artists use their symbols, change them, flex them, adapt them, to express their angst. It's facing reality: Iggy Pop is a fool, Sid Vicious is dead, Johnny Rotten is dying, and Patti Smith is fucking with the future.*CrimsonLaura J. Levine...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: The Street Symbolist Finds Her Ark | 5/8/1979 | See Source »

...Mayo, 18, a black who never knew his father, lost his mother when he was still a toddler, was then raised by relatives in one of the grimmest sections in any American city. "I'm nearly a black belt," says Mayo. "I can disarm a man carrying a knife. I've developed a spiritual eye. I can feel you behind me, I can feel your vibes." Arnaldo Salinas, 18, another ghetto child, wants to be an FBI man. "There's not so many Puerto Ricans in the FBI, I think," he says, with a grin gleaming from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In New York: The Magnificent 13 | 5/7/1979 | See Source »

...victim, a Makerere University warden named Theresa Nanziri, was eight months pregnant when she was brought to the SRB. After a day of interrogation, claims Kisuule-Minge, she and her husband were taken down to the reception area. A Nubian private known as Simba stepped forward and plunged a knife into her stomach. As she screamed and fell back, he slashed her open while her terrified husband ran in panic for the door. He was shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Amin's Horror Chamber | 4/30/1979 | See Source »

University police arrested a man armed with a knife who allegedly assaulted three undergraduate women in the Yard early Saturday morning...

Author: By Edward C. Forst, | Title: Police Arrest Assault Suspect in Yard | 4/30/1979 | See Source »

...University police car arrived at this point, responding to a call from a student who heard the screams, Paul said. The policeman "drew his gun and forced the guy to drop his knife," he added...

Author: By Edward C. Forst, | Title: Police Arrest Assault Suspect in Yard | 4/30/1979 | See Source »

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