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Word: neighborly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1990
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...Killing in a Small Town (CBS). A repressed Texas schoolteacher (Barbara Hershey, in a shattering performance) pays a visit to her neighbor, who is later found hacked to death with an ax. This disturbing TV movie took the overworked true-crime genre and infused it with a sense of spiritual desolation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best of '90: TV | 12/31/1990 | See Source »

Best Cosmic Comeback After appearing to be dead in space, Magellan got cranked up again and sent back the most spectacular pictures ever taken of Venus. They reveal Earth's nearest neighbor to be a caldron of recent volcanic activity -- not a promising spot for vacation homes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Most of Science & Technology | 12/31/1990 | See Source »

...side neighborhood he chose in Los Angeles, quickly turned all black after his arrival. And while partitions and signs did not hem in the Hamptons' liberty, crime and congestion eventually did. A family of four was killed when a gunman mistook their home for that of an enemy. Another neighbor, about three doors down, lost a son in a shooting, and rival gang members took revenge on the young man even after his death by riddling his coffin with bullets. The Hamptons' daughter had her car stolen, and police helicopters regularly buzzed their neighborhood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: You Can Go Home Again | 12/24/1990 | See Source »

...prisoners released by Deby, some of whom had been jailed since 1982, and to unload "humanitarian supplies," including a Renault luxury sedan, apparently a gift to Deby from Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. Deby defended freeing the Libyans as a move to help maintain good relations with Chad's northern neighbor. However, the prisoner release, along with reports that Libya provided at least 40% of the equipment for Deby's army, stirred fears that Gaddafi is poised to use Chad as a base to project his influence throughout the region...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chad The Devil Behind the Scenes | 12/17/1990 | See Source »

...neighbor's daughter showed me a question from a state bar examination she took recently. It called for a 500-word essay having to do with an aspect of interstate commerce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: The Communication Collapse | 12/17/1990 | See Source »

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