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Word: woundedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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A week earlier, Saw Klee Moo was part of a 15-man reconnaissance patrol that was ambushed in the jungle by a six-man Burmese platoon. The Karens outnumbered the Burmese but, taken by surprise, didn't have time to seek cover. Saw Klee Moo and the others just froze...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Burma Junior Rambos | 6/18/1990 | See Source »

Harvard fatally wounded the Bruins from the Ivy race and mowed down the Big Green to clinch the Crimson's eighth-straight Ivy crown. Harvard also punctured ninth ranked Pepperdine--a win billed as "the greatest in the history of the program," according to Krass and other afficionados of Harvard...

Author: By Daniel L. Jacobowitz, | Title: Learning That Tennis isn't the Only Thing | 6/7/1990 | See Source »

Late Tuesday night Kovic informed the 1990 Class Committee through a spokesperson that he was too ill to make the six-hour airplane trip from Los Angeles to Boston. Kovic is a parapalegic, having been wounded while fighting in the Vietnam War with the Marines.

Author: By Stephen J. Newman, | Title: Medical Problems Force Kovic to Cancel Speech | 6/7/1990 | See Source »

It shouldn't take a madman to remind the world that Israel and the Palestinians are stumbling toward disaster. Yet a deranged 21-year-old Israeli did just that last week, when he emptied three magazines from a Galil assault rifle into a crowd of unarmed Arab workers near Tel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East When Madmen Call the Shots | 6/4/1990 | See Source »

When the worst rioting in more than two years later erupted among Israeli Arabs, many feared that the intifadeh was spreading into Israel proper. As reinforcements poured into the territories, President George Bush pointedly urged Israel to exercise "maximum restraint." Secretary of State James Baker said the U.S. might discuss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East When Madmen Call the Shots | 6/4/1990 | See Source »

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