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Word: sicklied (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...hanging face, like a devil's sick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chemical Warfare | 8/22/1988 | See Source »

...brightened 22 more with his surf's-up amiability and his bursts of flummoxed intensity. He has played a Texas teenager (The Last Picture Show) and a down-on-his-heels boxer (Fat City), second-string to a big ape (the 1976 King Kong), a gentle lover and a sick slasher (he was both in Jagged Edge). "I like to mix it up as much as possible," says Bridges. "It lowers my boredom level...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: How Bridges Fights Boredom | 8/15/1988 | See Source »

...number of liberal Protestant scholars, the historical Jesus was a man not unlike Gandhi, Socrates and other wandering, charismatic moralists. Those who subscribe to this theory reject the idea that Jesus was oriented toward end-of-the-world questions and apocalyptic warnings. Instead he focused on the poor, the sick, the handicapped, the injustices of the world he saw around him. "He was painfully aware of the misery of humankind," asserts James M. Robinson, noted director of Claremont's Institute for Antiquity and Christianity. "He felt he should do nothing to aggravate human misery. As long as there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Who Was Jesus? | 8/15/1988 | See Source »

...sick and tired of commenting on this,"said Charles Saunders, vice president forgovernmental relations for the American Council onEducation (ACE). "I'm tired of having to respondto Bennett...

Author: By Andrew J. Bates, | Title: College Tuition Increases Once Again Exceed Inflation | 8/8/1988 | See Source »

Themes of danger and escape, often through fantasy, are woven into the textures of Bianca's life. "Sometimes I have problems sleeping," says Bianca, a shy, sensitive and self-centered child. "Like I sweated one time. All you could see is wetness." Was she sick? "No. But then it reminds me of when that girl got bitten on Fright Night. She started turning ugly, and then it was like she was sweating. But the only movie that scared me was The Exorcist. That scared me. Her head turned all the way around, and something green just jumped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Through the Eyes of Children: Bianca, New Orleans | 8/8/1988 | See Source »

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