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Word: forgetful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Fittingly, the proceedings ended on a theatrical note. In the bail hearing, Federal Judge Robert Potter said he could not forget the parade of 35 Bakker loyalists who had spoken for the defense. "They have a Jim Jones mentality," he said, in a bizarre reference to the cult leader responsible for 900-plus deaths by mass suicide. "I've seen these people out here who think he could walk on water." Despite fears that Bakker's fans might spirit him out of the country, Potter freed the telefelon on a $250,000 secured bond; he must report daily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Judgment Day | 10/16/1989 | See Source »

...this is a minor complaint. Take two hours with the Fabulous Baker Boys and a big box of popcorn, and forget about real life for a while...

Author: By Stephen J. Newman, | Title: Torch Song Trio | 10/13/1989 | See Source »

...Forget Eli: Yale, however, hasn't had too bad a time...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Ivy Squads Prepare for the Real Thing | 10/11/1989 | See Source »

...never forget the letter I received from the oldest living American to have played for a World Cup team. He was in his late 80s. All he wanted was someone to do a story on the history of the United States in the World...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: You Might as Well Face it... | 10/6/1989 | See Source »

Though Harvard reassures you that switching concentrations is not difficult or unusual, many counselors forget to tell first-year students one harsh fact of life that complicates this process--honors requirements. Basically, it can be very difficult, even as a mid-year sophomore, to switch to another concentration and still fulfill honors requirements...

Author: By James P. Orourke, | Title: Time to Concentrate | 10/3/1989 | See Source »

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