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Word: representive (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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The wild animals fetch back at least 2 million years. They represent, we imagine, the first order of creation, and they are vividly marked with God's eccentric genius of design: life poured into pure forms, life unmitigated by complexities of consciousness, language, ethics, treachery, revulsion, reason, religion, premeditation or...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Africa | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

On the table Moses demonstrated how the rhinoceros thinks. He used the saltshaker to represent the American visitor. The pepper shaker would be the rhino. The sugar bowl would be the boulder that stood between them. "Be careful," Moses warned. He moved the rhino in an ominous drift to its...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Africa | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

Opponents of changing the treaty interpretation argue that even the broad reading would not permit the testing of smart rocks in space, because they do not represent new or exotic physical principles. With the exception of a long- wavelength infrared sensor, the SBKKVs involve no technical breakthroughs, says John Pike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Star Wars to Smart Rocks | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

It has happened before in big-time sport: a team goes into a rough schedule only to learn that a clutch of key players has been suspended for allegedly taking bribes. But rarely has any ball club been hit as hard as Philadelphia's judicial team was this month. Faced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Philadelphia Takes a Fall | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

The trio of cases does not represent the first instance in which ALS has been found in tantalizing clusters. In Ohio three teachers who taught in the same high school classroom developed the disease. So did six people living on the same hillside behind the Berkeley campus of the University...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Probing A Mysterious Cluster | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

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