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Word: rashness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...experts attacked American support for the bombing. "Reagan's decision was rash." Haggard said, but he pointed out it was in concordance with the government's policy of retaliating against terrorism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professors Criticize Israeli Bombing | 10/3/1985 | See Source »

Some would claim the fad was sparked by last year's rash of farm films: Jessica Lange's Country, Sissy Spacek's The River and Sally Field's Places in the Heart, to name the most nauseating. But I disagree. America doesn't need PR--wary actresses to put the grit in gritgeist and make it a salable item. Instead, last week's FarmAID effort did just that...

Author: By Ari Z. Posner, | Title: My Country Tis of Tree | 9/26/1985 | See Source »

...compared to average cinematic fare--even this fall's rash of "serious films" like Wetherby, Plenty and Dance with a Stranger--this is substantial stuff. Kiss of the Spider Woman spins a mean web indeed...

Author: By Ari Z. Posner, | Title: One Cell of a Film | 9/26/1985 | See Source »

...alert was instituted Monday, after a student was diagnosed with Rubeola. Symptoms of measles--not to be confused with German Measles, or Rubella--include fever, a runny nose and irriated eyes, followed by a rash on the face and body...

Author: By Christopher J. Georges, | Title: University Continues Measles Watch | 8/9/1985 | See Source »

...same time. Its most magnetic leader, though he disclaims sole authority, is Sheik Mohammed Hussein Fadlallah. Richard Helms, a former CIA director and Ambassador to Iran, describes Fadlallah as "Khomeini's spiritual man" in Lebanon. Fadlallah is widely believed to have played at least some role in the rash of bloody anti-Western car bombings, including the 1983 attacks on the U.S. embassy and U.S. Marine barracks that claimed a total of 258 American lives. In a recent interview published by the bimonthly Middle East Insight, Fadlallah denied ordering these assaults but freely admitted that "suicide attacks are another form...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movements Within Movements | 7/1/1985 | See Source »

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