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Word: wifely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...eminent example of the First Lady as victim. We remember her not for all her good works for children and the elderly, but as a lonely woman standing near her husband on his last day in office as he rambled on about his sainted mother, oblivious to his wife. Even her official White House portrait...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Once And Future Hillary Clinton | 1/18/1999 | See Source »

...wife Terry, who was much more comfortable on their horse farm, is on a treadmill when Jesse gets there. She tells him how to kick-start the other one, whose dashboard rivals the space shuttle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ready To Rumble | 1/18/1999 | See Source »

...advisory committee wondered whether to muzzle him after Ventura mused that his wife ought to collect a state paycheck for running the mansion and planning soirees. But Jesse's appeal to voters was that he comes unwrapped, so the advisers left him to his ways...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ready To Rumble | 1/18/1999 | See Source »

...common in the Arab world, the law in Jordan winks at honor killers. If a man catches his wife or a close female relative in the act of adultery and kills her, he is exempt from punishment. If the situation only suggests illicit sex, he's entitled to a reduced sentence. In such cases, jail terms range from a few months to a few years. Sirhan served six months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Price of Honor | 1/18/1999 | See Source »

...understand what it means to make your home truly millennium ready, you have to visit the Eckharts of rural Lisbon, Ohio. Bruce Eckhart, 44, an automation technician for Daimler-Chrysler, his wife Diane, 41, and their 11-year-old daughter Danielle are models of apocalyptic pluck. It's not just the gas-powered home generator they bought in case of massive power outages. It's not the year's supply of dehydrated food in their basement or their stockpiles of canned chicken chow mein. It's the water bed. The collapse of public utilities is one of the big worries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The End Of The World As We Know It? | 1/18/1999 | See Source »

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