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Word: wrongfulness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...books or plays, TV shows are expected to do more than just provide entertainment. They are asked to be socially responsible as well. Because they come into the home uninvited, network programs are supposed to uphold proper moral values and teach life lessons: drugs are bad, race discrimination is wrong, women should get breast exams early and often. Sometimes the second task tends to overwhelm the first: that is, a show is so busy doing good that no one bothers to notice whether it is good. The new season's prime example is ABC's Life Goes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Reflections of A Real Grouch | 10/16/1989 | See Source »

Tsavo, the country's largest wildlife reserve, was once the grandest elephant sanctuary in Kenya. Now it is a case study of what has gone wrong -- and how the elephant may yet be saved. Tsavo stretches over 8,000 sq. mi., an area the size of Israel. In the mid-1960s, 40,000 elephants thundered amid the scrub thorn, acacia and baobob trees. Last year's aerial survey spotted only 5,363 live elephants in and around the park, and 2,421 carcasses. The survivors are skittish creatures, often clustered in fear and quick to flee at the scent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: The Battle in the Bush | 10/16/1989 | See Source »

...present in "his" dreams, they play an even larger part in the final song of Rei Momo as well. As Byrne gives credits to "frogs, birds and fly samples," so do these unusual "instruments" make up the haunting and harmonic background of "I Know Sometimes a Man is Wrong," in which Byrne sings that he will be incomplete "until you're next...

Author: By Katherine E. Bliss, | Title: Byrning Hot Salsa | 10/13/1989 | See Source »

...turns out, Harvard had it wrong. The waiver form is misleading. A spokesperson for the Massachusetts Department of Medical Security said that that regulation only applies to adherents of Christian Science...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: The Boutique Returns | 10/11/1989 | See Source »

CONVENTIONAL wisdom has been known to be wrong, and in this case, the conventional wisdom on the council is deeply flawed. The belief that the council is going to shift its attention from politics to student services assumes what is simply not true: that there is a clear distinction between political issues and service issues...

Author: By Daniel B. Baer, | Title: Serving Students With Politics | 10/10/1989 | See Source »

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