Word: tore
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...missile struck, ripping through the thin steel hull midway between the deck and the waterline. It tore open a 10-ft. by 15-ft. hole on the port side. Spewing unexpended fuel from its short flight, the Exocet smashed into the crew's cramped quarters. Sleeping sailors were jolted out of their bunks. Some were hurled through the ship's open wound and into...
...Bruins came right back at the start of thesecond stanza. After Steve Armstrong was whistledfor tripping, Bruin defenseman Mike Girouard put ashot from the point past a screened McEvoy tore-tie the game and send the Bruin hordes in thestands into a frenzy...
Twenty years after it tore apart the nation' s conscience, the Viet Nam War reaches the screen with searing power and immediacy. Oliver Stone' s Platoon has already earned raves from the critics and long lines at the box office. It is also detonating a fire storm of memories and debate about the U. S. fighting man in the jungles of Southeast Asia. See SHOW BUSINESS...
...most devastating injury of the season, at least in emotional terms, occurred last weekend at Penn. Playing on the artificial turf of Franklin Field, linebacker Collins tried to make a cut but instead tore two ligaments in his knee...
...more fortunate. I went insane. I became paranoid and schizophrenic. I heard voices and was convinced that friends were being murdered in the next room. Since I was isolated, living in Taos, no one told me any different." In Mexico to make a movie in 1983, he panicked, tore off his clothes and, after walking naked through the countryside, was arrested and sent back to the U.S. "Dennis tapped the bottom," Nicholson says of the bad old days. "He was staying at places that didn't allow visitors. It wasn't Sunnybrook Farm -- no sashay through those rich...