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Word: bags (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Hence, Mello's concept of a Gucci for the '90s takes many cues from bygone decades. A $565 hobo bag, which had not been manufactured since 1975, has been revived and is now one of the two top Gucci offerings in U.S. stores. The other is a roomy, bamboo-handle leather bag, created in 1957. The updated version, which is enlarged and comes with a leather shoulder strap, is offered in calfskin leather ($895) and crocodile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: Gucci's Colorful Return to Style | 12/24/1990 | See Source »

...some condoms. "Be careful and make sure you use them, for everything," he warns. Condoms are the most popular giveaway, and many claim they always use them. Says Karen, 28, a spunky black woman with cropped hair, body-hugging white shorts and a loose-fitting top: "I got a bag full of rubbers and don't even have room for my makeup." Others are not so discriminating. Says Gloria, 19: "Sometimes business is so slow out there that when a person doesn't want to use a condom, I don't care...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York City A Beacon On Lonely Street | 12/17/1990 | See Source »

...board the van to see Flynn, eat one of the free sandwiches or look through the clothes bag. A young girl named Susan in a tight leopard-pattern top anxiously awaits the result of her test for the AIDS virus. "You are lucky this time," Zayas says as he puts his arm around her and walks her back across the street. "But you have to keep using condoms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York City A Beacon On Lonely Street | 12/17/1990 | See Source »

...offered by AT&T. Wall Street observers think the two sides will settle at around $105 a share. For its part, AT&T refuses to back down. In a letter to Exley, Allen said, "We remain dedicated to the completion of this transaction." But even if AT&T does bag NCR, its problems could be just beginning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reach Out and Grab Someone | 12/17/1990 | See Source »

...wanted to ask University Librarian Sidney Verba '53 about the possibilities of reforming the bag-checker system, but he wasn't around to be interviewed...

Author: By Joshua W. Shenk, | Title: How I Ripped Off Lamont Library | 12/13/1990 | See Source »

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