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Word: affections (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...bored by--and even resent--sexual themes that seem pointless and even a distraction from the information or entertainment they're seeking. "It's like everywhere," says Ryan, a 13-year-old seventh-grader in Denver, "even in Skateboarding [magazine]. It's become so normal it doesn't even affect you. On TV, out of nowhere, they'll begin talking about masturbation." Another Ryan, 13, in the eighth grade at the same school, agrees: "There's sex in the cartoons and messed-up people on the talk shows--'My lover sleeping with my best friend.' I can remember the jumping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where'd You Learn That? | 6/15/1998 | See Source »

...Blue No. 655 for Him to win the FiFi for Men's Fragrance Introduction of the Year for Fragrances Sold in Private Label Stores (it was the only entry), but competition in certain categories--like Best Package and Best Advertising Campaign--was severe. While it doesn't much affect sales, a FiFi can directly affect the career of those involved, giving them precious exposure to marketing partners. "It was devastating for us," says Cindy VanderVoort, wife of Koert VanderVoort, vice president of sales for Quest International, which launched Tommy Girl, a major fragrance that lost the top FiFi to Chanel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Winner By A Nose | 6/15/1998 | See Source »

...completely uninterested. You're a guy up on the news. What is this Pakistan thing? Is this a dangerous thing that could affect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 8, 1998 | 6/8/1998 | See Source »

According to Dunster House Master Karel F. Liem, while the departure of the Lowell and Leverett leaders may not expressly change the "dynamic" of masters meetings, it does have the potential to affect the way other masters vote on issues that issue administration decisions on House policy...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Master Turnovers Reflect Changes in Nature of House Life | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

Harvard Square Defense Fund President Gladys "Pebble" Gifford said earlier this year she was concerned the opening of chain restaurants in the Square would negatively affect its image...

Author: By Laura C. Semerjian, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Square Change | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

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