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Word: heard (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...gently to free me but couldn't. Later I was told that some of them formed a semicircle by the car and began to chant, trying to sing me back to life. A Filipina nurse from the Bidyadanga settlement presently joined them and (I afterward learned) wept as she heard me mechanically counting aloud. I thought I was trying to stay conscious; she thought I was counting off my last moments. For all I know, we were both right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Death's Throat | 10/11/1999 | See Source »

...began reading the medical literature and calling scientists. Eventually he talked to Dr. Randall Burt, now the chief of gastroenterology at the University of Utah. Coincidentally, Burt had just heard University of Colorado surgeon William Waddell tell a scientific meeting that he had seen an aspirin-like arthritis drug called sulindac (Merck) almost miraculously melt away colon polyps. The finding was anecdotal, observed in only a few patients, but it was just what Nichols wanted to hear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cure Crusader | 10/11/1999 | See Source »

...just sent my class out the door when all of a sudden I heard this thunderous roar," Malachuk says...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Teach for America Brings Harvard Graduates to Underprivileged Communities | 10/8/1999 | See Source »

...ready to go to graduate school and this seems like a way to help people, " said Thomas K. Sylvester '00. "This is the thing I really wanted to do, but I've heard negative things too, like people in over their heads...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Teach for America Brings Harvard Graduates to Underprivileged Communities | 10/8/1999 | See Source »

...forces appeared to be racking up the collateral damage, too ?- 40 refugees fleeing the fighting were killed Tuesday when a bus was struck by an artillery shell, reportedly fired by a Russian tank. Moscow has dismissed the report as disinformation, but a New York Times reporter interviewed survivors and heard tales of indiscriminate Russian bombing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Little War Shouldn't Spoil a Good Vacation | 10/8/1999 | See Source »

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