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Word: twinned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...with a booster rocket being readied for a twin of the Tracking and Data Relay Satellite the Discovery crew is to launch six hours after liftoff. A cut on a small sealing O-ring on the booster rocket, destined for flight next February, was found to have a tiny cut -- apparently caused by a metal burr...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Space Shuttle Discovery Takes Off Today | 9/29/1988 | See Source »

...subject of twin gynecologists, driven to dementia and a symbiotic murder-suicide by urges that both share but neither understands, seems a scenario only Cronenberg could dream up. In fact, the story comes from the novel Twins, by Bari Wood and Jack Geasland, which in turn was based on the case history of Drs. Cyril and Stewart Marcus, a pair of respected gynecologists who in 1975 were found dead in a Manhattan apartment. From these threads Cronenberg has spun a fantasia of split personality and the vulnerable male ego. The film's identical twins, Elliot and Beverly Mantle (both played...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Terminal Case of Brotherly Love DEAD RINGERS | 9/26/1988 | See Source »

...dress nice to fit in, and I guess there's a lot of pressure to remember when you last wore an outfit. If you can, it's best to wait three weeks before you wear an outfit to school again." This creates double trouble for Gina and Jeanine Vermillion, twin sisters who are starting their freshman year at suburban St. Louis' Selvidge Junior High School. "Each one coordinates her own outfit because everything's got to match," reports their mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: What The Kids Are Wearing | 9/26/1988 | See Source »

...early to tell whether producers are going to be able to change the TV program enough to prevent additional fallout. If not, USA Today: The Television Show is going to get clobbered by the very criterion its print twin finds so irresistible: national surveys...

Author: By Mark M. Colodny, | Title: Survey Says: Tuneout, USA | 9/24/1988 | See Source »

...Crimson and Tigers are like twin brothers. Both have excellent quarterbacks. Harvard's Tom Yohe holds nearly every Harvard passing record. Princeton's Jason Garrett is one of the most feared passers in the league...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Watching, Waiting | 9/24/1988 | See Source »

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