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Word: pigging (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...standard treatment for disease heart valves is to perform open-heart surgery and replace the valve with an artificial valve or a pig valve. About 20,000 implantations are done each year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Doctors Herald Heart Discovery | 7/1/1986 | See Source »

...agree to stage Farm independently, not as part of the festival. Now Hall is raising a squawk: Censorship! No, replies Soyinka: the booking was scratched only to ensure that the festival does not "cease to exist." Rejoins Hall: Soyinka's rationalization was "double-talk worthy of Squealer," the propagandistic pig in Animal Farm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Culture: Weeding Orwell's Farm | 6/9/1986 | See Source »

Demographers somewhat inelegantly refer to the Baby Boom generation as "the pig in the python," a moving bulge that distorts and distends everything around it as it rumbles through the stages of life. Locked together in a crowded race, many Boomers have learned to use their elbows. The most outspoken members retain a kind of generational arrogance epitomized by Stockman's egregious assertion in his newly published memoirs (The Triumph of Politics; Harper & Row) that the so-called Reagan Revolution was in fact not Reagan's: "It was mine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Growing Pains At 40 | 5/19/1986 | See Source »

...pig without credit; as a HORse without LOve...

Author: By Benjamin N. Smith, | Title: A Fatal Mistake | 5/7/1986 | See Source »

...REST OF GANG'S HERE too--or at least most of the gang. Apparently, Woodstock's schtick isn't stock, and Sally, Marcie, and Pig Pen have been excised...

Author: By Peter C. Krause, | Title: Baby Peanuts | 5/2/1986 | See Source »

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