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Word: sparingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1980
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...Surgeon Robert Sells, who were interviewed on the program, are crying foul. In a barrage of letters to newspapers and medical journals, they claim, with some justice, that the show distorted facts. They point out that brain-death codes were set up not to ease transplants but to spare families draining bedside vigils. Says Jennett: "Only one in eight or nine patients taken off respirators ever becomes a donor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Are Some Patients Being Done In? | 12/29/1980 | See Source »

...does not spare fellow Christians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: This Is a God I Can Trust | 12/29/1980 | See Source »

Already we are being told about the "style" of the new First Family. Hugh Sidey informs us that "class" will return to the White House [Dec. 11. Spare us from four years of bombardment concerning the "elegance" of Nancy Reagan. Most of us cannot identify with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Morning Shows | 12/22/1980 | See Source »

...junked up. He caused an entire small town, Sweethaven, to be constructed on Malta, and it is as jumbled as Segar's Thimble Theatre was clean-lined. Worse, the sound track is constantly amutter with asides, off-screen voices, half-overheards-Altman trademarks at odds with the spare, sharp verbal play that was one of the delights in the comic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Comics into Film: Bam! Pow! Eek! | 12/22/1980 | See Source »

...stiffer sentence, did the Government run afoul of the Fifth Amendment's guarantee that no one will "be subject for the same offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb"? No, said Blackmun. He maintained that the object of the double-jeopardy clause was to spare a successful defendant the "ordeal" of successive trials. A judge's imposition of sentence, wrote Blackmun, lacks the "finality" of an acquittal, and thus may be altered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Toward More Uniform Sentences | 12/22/1980 | See Source »

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