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Word: tooing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Constitutional scholars disagree over whether the new bill is still too broad, and it will surely face a Supreme Court test if it passes. But there is a more basic problem: the law may not be needed. Mockaitis, for instance, did not need the religious-liberty law to win his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law on Bended Knee | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

They killed the five other people they were holding one by one. The people were shouting and crying. I was sitting a few yards away, tied up back to back with my friend. There were about seven soldiers doing the killing. The others were searching the houses. I thought they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sierra Leone: War Wounds | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

When they had finished killing the other five, they started arguing. Some wanted to kill us, but others said we should carry rice for them. My friend was a farmer, and I told them I was too. I said that because at that time, the rebels were searching for teachers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sierra Leone: War Wounds | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

That sort of impairment has convinced scientists that the medial temporal lobe and hippocampus are key in transforming short-term memories into permanent ones, and also that permanent memories are stored somewhere else; otherwise, H.M. would have lost them too.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Smart Genes? | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

The altered mice grow up looking and acting just like ordinary mice, with no evidence of seizures or convulsions, according to Tsien. That's critical. The NMDA receptor shows up throughout the brain, and though calcium is crucial to learning and memory, too much of it can lead to cell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Smart Genes? | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

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