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Word: knifings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...invention to other chemists. In 1909 Baekeland unveiled the world's first fully synthetic plastic at a meeting of the New York chapter of the American Chemical Society. Would-be customers discovered it could be fashioned into molded insulation, valve parts, pipe stems, billiard balls, knobs, buttons, knife handles and all manner of items...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chemist LEO BAEKELAND | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

...sophomore resisted until the senior warned her that one of the assailants had a knife...

Author: By Timothy L. Warren, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Two Students Mugged Outside Mather House | 3/22/1999 | See Source »

...knife was thin, at least a few inches long," the senior said. "[The assailant] held out the knife, to make sure that we saw it, and waved it," she said...

Author: By Timothy L. Warren, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Two Students Mugged Outside Mather House | 3/22/1999 | See Source »

Three men, one of whom brandished a knife, mugged two Mather House residents in the House courtyard early Friday evening...

Author: By Timothy L. Warren, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Two Students Mugged Outside Mather House | 3/22/1999 | See Source »

...life, King would probably kill someone else in jail, the prosecution reasoned--another black, or a Jew perhaps, so lively and irrepressible boils his hate. He displays no shadow of remorse, and even in the Jasper jail, awaiting trial, he managed to get hold of an 8-in. knife. The jury did not find it hard to conclude that, among other reasons to execute him, he is simply too dangerous to go on living...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Something We Cannot Accept | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

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