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Word: pecks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...actual fights are surprisingly short but exceedingly bloody. Owners put the cocks in a foul and angry mood by restraining them and having other chickemns peck at them. Then the owners unsheath the fighters' swords, put them into the ring, and the fight til the death begins...

Author: By Eugene L. Jhong, | Title: Cock-Fighting in the Philippines | 2/22/1988 | See Source »

...building also features fold-out beds in patient rooms which allow parents to spend the night right next to their children. "One of [the hospital's] principle commitments is family treatment. It is part of the healing process to have Mom or Dad nearby," said David Peck, project manager for the new building...

Author: By Wendy R. Meltzer, | Title: Moving Day at Children's Hospital | 2/11/1988 | See Source »

...hospital will use two floors of the old building as "quasi-dormitory space" for parents of Intensive Care patients who are too sick to have their parents sleep in their rooms, Peck said...

Author: By Wendy R. Meltzer, | Title: Moving Day at Children's Hospital | 2/11/1988 | See Source »

Tuesday was both "exhilarating and poignant for the Children's family," Peck said. "It was both a beginning and an end for the people who have been at Children's for a long time. They will never take care of another patient in these buildings, where there have been patients for up to 50 years...

Author: By Wendy R. Meltzer, | Title: Moving Day at Children's Hospital | 2/11/1988 | See Source »

Loved by women across campus a peck and a bushel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: And To All, A Merry Christmas | 12/18/1987 | See Source »

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