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Word: sicked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...There was a cop who lived in this project where I live who just called in sick and said some of his friends had called in sick and that they wouldn't go for it," says William B. Cunningham, a community activist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Different Kind of Police Work | 4/7/1989 | See Source »

...that what they eat and drink is 100% safe. Such a guarantee has never existed and never will. Nonetheless, the odds of surviving the daily chemical feast seem pretty good. If food and water were as dangerous as some people think, a lot more of us would be getting sick. U.S. food and water supplies have undeniable problems that need increased attention from the Government and consumers. Even so, the current climate of panic and paranoia is an overreaction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Into The Pipeline | 3/27/1989 | See Source »

Botha, 73, had been on sick leave for two weeks when he astonished the country on Feb. 2 by giving up his leadership of the National Party. After the Transvaal province leader, Frederik W. de Klerk, 53, was elected to succeed him on the same day, puzzled party chiefs finally concluded that Botha was signaling his intention to retire. So they were shocked once again by Botha's televised announcement that he would be returning to work on March 15. In a rapid series of meetings, the Nationalists resolved that the positions of party leader and State President should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa Return of the Great Crocodile | 3/27/1989 | See Source »

...really hate it when people use the centrex phone as if the wall it's attached to outside of a building is their own room and not a public space. Mostly I'm sick of people too lost in their own worlds to notice how lost in their own worlds they...

Author: By Elizabeth L. Wurtzel, | Title: A Remedy for the Harvard Sickness | 3/24/1989 | See Source »

...that's college. And I hope I don't sound stupid, after all I've just written, if I say that really and truly I love Harvard, pretensions and all. I'm just sick of it. And probably, at this point, it's sick...

Author: By Elizabeth L. Wurtzel, | Title: A Remedy for the Harvard Sickness | 3/24/1989 | See Source »

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