Word: slit
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...nothing ambiguous about it, and certainly nothing fine. We're talking about having one's clothes ripped off and being passed from pawing hand to pawing hand (Tailhook, 1991). About being raped and then told by one's assailant that "if you ever tell anyone about this, I'll slit your throat" (Aberdeen Proving Ground, 1996). This is not about sex and its regulation or lack thereof. This is about...
...movie genre about 40-year-old bodies inhabited by fun-loving 10-year-old minds. But at the very same time, childhood is being redefined in the news media as a public safety hazard and breeding ground for pint-size "predators" who would just as soon slit your throat as click on for another round of Nintendo...
...head support, which resembles a boxer's headgear. Below that, a portion of his shoulders shows above the metal ventilator box, which looks like a robot's backpack and is carried behind the chair on a metal shelf. The translucent tracheostomy tube (trach) leads from the box to the slit in his trachea below his Adam's apple. When he speaks, he must catch the ventilator on the outward breath, finish one sentence and get at least a word into the following sentence to signal his listener that he has something more...
...fingernail--"was peace, a heart, happiness, harmony, sunshine and then 'flower power.' We'd always write that on our notes." But not long before her death, Alicia told Jenny that she had been hospitalized and had tried to kill herself "tons of other times: she showed me the slit marks on her wrists; she said her stomach had been pumped...
...killing Nicole Brown Simpson in the manner the prosecution has proposed, according to his doctor, Robert Huizenga. Though Huizenga had described the ex-football star as a physical wreck, he nonetheless conceded that Simpson could have pulled back Nicole Brown Simpson's head with his left hand and slit her throat with his right. As the defense began its second week, testimony also focused on Simpson's cut finger, which the defense maintains was injured when the defendant broke a drinking glass in his Chicago hotel room upon learning of his ex-wife's death. A principal challenge still looms...