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Word: sicked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...inspiration. I once made a recording of Blake's Songs of Innocence and Experience. Blake turned me on to the voice in poetry. I once had an interesting psychedelic experience, without drugs, while reading Blake. It was an auditory hallucination of his voice pronouncing "the sunflower and the sick rose." Years later I began working with that to extrapolate tunes and melodies from those tones. I tried to reconstruct what it sounded like when Black orignally sand those words...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ginsberg on the Beat | 2/7/1985 | See Source »

...sick is Konstantin Chernenko...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union Sick Leave: Chernenko rumors abound | 2/4/1985 | See Source »

When the lanky prisoner aboard a New Year's Eve flight from St. Croix to New York City complained of feeling sick, one of his three guards escorted him to the lavatory. The prisoner emerged brandishing a snub-nosed handgun. He disarmed his guards--two of whom had black belts in karate--and ordered the pilot to fly the American Airlines DC-10 to Cuba. Thus Ishmail Muslim Ali, 37, formerly known as Ishmael La Beet, once again made headlines as the Virgin Islands' most notorious criminal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hijackings: Seeking Haven in Havana | 1/14/1985 | See Source »

...statutory duties at all, but she is almost constantly on display, and held to the ephemeral ideals of the moment. Since Eleanor Roosevelt, Presidents' wives have been expected to show some interest in good works, and recent First Ladies have taken that to mean an active concern for the sick or the helpless. Nancy Reagan has devoted her energies to the Foster Grandparents Program, a volunteer child-care organization, and, even more emphatically, to a crusade against drug abuse among the young...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Co-Starring At the White House | 1/14/1985 | See Source »

...They spoke of "going out." Sharon said that this "has been a bad year. Everybody on the river has had to go to town." She said that she had had to have her teeth attended to and that Newt had got sick. "Newt hadn't been to town since December 1980. We hate to go to town...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Idaho: Living Outside of Time | 1/14/1985 | See Source »

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