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Word: stoning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...revolutionary idea--it's a step forward. The reason it's important is these doctors who signed it are all leading figures in the medical profession," said one of the authors. Touroff-Glueck Professor of Law and Psychiatry Alan A. Stone...

Author: By Melissa I. Weissberg, | Title: Professors Support Right To Die for Terminally Ill | 4/12/1984 | See Source »

With first-year Coach Lisa Hansen-Stone watching from the banks of the Charles, the first varsity boat finished the 1500-meter course in 5.30, followed by Brown (5:38). MIT (5:41), and Northeastern...

Author: By Maria L. Crisera, | Title: Oarswomen Win Season's First Race | 4/9/1984 | See Source »

...dissatisfied with the results of a process that involved my filtering out--on the basis of factors relating to the purposes of the 50-year rule, such as issues of individual privacy -- documents you might judge, if you had access to them, to be relevant to your inquiries." Stone-walling at Watergate relied on the doctrine of executive privilege; at Massachusetts Hall it rests mainly on administrative convenience...

Author: By Sigmund Diamond, | Title: Keeping Secrets | 4/5/1984 | See Source »

ROMANCING THE STONE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Educating Joan | 4/2/1984 | See Source »

...then puts a sprig of parsley on her cat's dinner so he can join in celebrating the completion of another bodice-ripping yarn. Because her life is not quite the page turner that her novels are, it is the cheerful, if improbable, business of Romancing the Stone to transform her into a reasonable facsimile of one of her own adventuresses lost in the Colombian jungle. Michael Douglas plays the footloose fellow who helps her decipher the enigmas of her libido and the map that leads to the buried treasure. Their path is strewn with kidnapers, dope smugglers, sadistic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Educating Joan | 4/2/1984 | See Source »

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