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Word: teared (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Here...you've got to make sure you've got the front right." I reached out my hand. There is a tiny tear in the felt which identifies the back of the hat. Phoenix tried...

Author: By John P. Thompson, | Title: PHOENIX | 1/22/1990 | See Source »

...killed in the village of Akhullu. Azerbaijanis wearing bulletproof vests and carrying automatic weapons attacked Manashid, another village in the disputed district. Farther south, in the Nakhichevan region, where Azerbaijanis are demanding an open frontier with their ethnic kin across the border in Iran, angry crowds continued to tear down border installations and destroy guard posts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And Now, Divorce? | 1/22/1990 | See Source »

...than do alcoholic men. Women may be more vulnerable to cirrhosis for another reason, says Dr. Jack Mendelson of Harvard Medical School. Studies by a team at Johns Hopkins indicate that women's livers metabolize alcohol faster than men's and thus may be more subject to wear and tear. Mendelson speculates that in female alcoholics a lack of gastric enzyme means that "their livers have to work even harder," accelerating the destruction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Why Men Can Outdrink Women | 1/22/1990 | See Source »

This is the same gentleman who brought us, ten years ago, the meaningful "are you better off now than you were four years ago?" and the bottom line "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall...

Author: By Adam L. Berger, | Title: George is on My Mind | 1/19/1990 | See Source »

...strip of Armenian territory, formed a human chain along the Iranian border and called for the union of the two parts of Azerbaijan. Two weeks later the Popular Front sent an ultimatum to KGB troops guarding the frontier: if fences and barriers were not removed, the Front would tear them down on Dec. 31. KGB commanders made a few concessions -- some crossing points were opened for those who had business or wished to visit cemeteries in Iran -- but the threatened attacks were carried out anyway. Unable to quell the disorder, the party chief in Nakhichevan was forced to resign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union Breaking Up Is Hard to Stop | 1/15/1990 | See Source »

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