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Word: bakes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...millions of Americans bake on the beaches this summer, many are still blissfully unaware that solar ultraviolet rays can cause something far worse than sunburn. In 1990 some 600,000 new cases of skin cancer will be diagnosed, most of them caused by exposure to the sun, and 8,800 will die. The light skinned and fair haired are the most vulnerable, but wearing sunscreens, hats and protective clothing can lessen the risk, especially during childhood and teenage years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page: July 23 , 1990 | 7/23/1990 | See Source »

...utterly beyond its reach. Then Marge and Roy Heimdal heard that the kidnapers had cut the ransom to $60,000, and issued an appeal for help. Over the next four days, all Peoria joined in a frantic campaign to raise the cash. Children sold lemonade; retirees held bake sales...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Illinois: A Brutal Ransom Game | 6/25/1990 | See Source »

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