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Word: ans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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A boy, his face hidden by a paper-bag helmet, plays an improvised war game with toy soldiers on his kitchen table. An explosion startles him, the room bursts into flames, and a giant totes him out of the late 20th century and into 1st century Rome. Hence, the action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Titus | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

Other movies this season have bigger stars, higher budgets, pricier effects, deeper tans. But if you're looking for a complex weave of word and image, and an early clue to where film might go in its second century, your Christmas shopping can begin and end with this towering Titus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Titus | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

What's different about the current research, which was performed by a team of Italian and British scientists, is that it offers what's believed to be the first proof that linguistics have an impact upon our brain physiology. Brain scans of the students showed that Italians have more active...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: You Are What You Speak | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

Is the USDA ready for an Oprah-style trial, deep in the cattle-raising heart of Texas? They'd better be. According to a recent Associated Press report, head honchos at the Agriculture Department want to soften long-standing restrictions on soy as a meat replacement. The agency proposed using...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Schools Hold the Lunch Meat? | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

Although its public relations department may not realize it, the USDA has some great ammunition against the inevitable charges that it's introducing un-American food products into our school systems. Back in the 1980s, members of the Reagan administration introduced soy as a possible cost-cutting ingredient for school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Schools Hold the Lunch Meat? | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

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