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Word: victimizer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...having been raped, according to a 1987 study by Mary Koss in Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. The FBI reports that one in three women will be raped in her lifetime. Other studies show that the vast majority of these rapes are perpetrated by an acquaintance of the victim...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 7:30 p.m., Be There | 4/12/1990 | See Source »

Students said their message has been bolstered by media attention of the death of 18-year-old AIDS victim Ryan White two days...

Author: By Roderick A. Scheer, | Title: Students Hope to Raise AIDS Virus Awareness | 4/10/1990 | See Source »

...body of a high school girl, wrapped in plastic, washes up on the lakeshore near a small town in the Pacific Northwest. An FBI agent teams up with the local sheriff to investigate. The victim, they discover, has been leading a secret life. So, it seems, is nearly everyone else in town...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Like Nothing On Earth | 4/9/1990 | See Source »

Straightening out the mess took nearly four weeks, a dozen phone calls and a visit to the local Social Security office, where I had to sign an affidavit attesting, "I am indeed alive and well . . ." As it turned out, I had fallen victim to the single most common credit-record error: cross-merged files. In such cases, which according to Williams afflict as many as one of every eight credit consumers, people with similar names or addresses have their credit histories mixed together. Often this occurs when a John Doe Sr. and Jr. live at the same address. Another common...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sorry, Your Card Is No Good | 4/9/1990 | See Source »

...Otis (Tom Towles) feels the thrill of the kill. Otis is the sickest person in the movie; he takes to torture like a born-again sadist. Only his sweet sister Becky (Tracy Arnold) has much hope of touching poor Henry. She will be his best hope or his last victim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: X Marks the Top | 4/9/1990 | See Source »

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