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Word: bathes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...same officials have recently alluded to revolutionary techniques due to be unveiled next year that would virtually guarantee success in future sub hunts. One admiral likened the new strategy to "pulling the plug in the bath tub--only bigger." He declined to elaborate...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Fish Story | 10/21/1982 | See Source »

...sexual encounter in Europe in 1972. The putative incest allegedly occurred two years before Roxanne and Peter met, and both principals deny any such intimacy. Rather, according to Leidy, her stepmother Roxanne made an untoward advance in 1979 after the two had sniffed cocaine in the bath room of a West Palm Beach disco. Testified Leidy: "She said that if I ever felt I wanted a lesbian relationship [that] she wanted to be the one I got involved with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Beautiful and the Damned | 10/11/1982 | See Source »

...competition for corporate mates is intense. Portland, Me., beat out Boston for a new $46.7 million shipbuilding facility that will employ 1,000 and create an additional 2,000 related jobs in the community. Among Portland's winning inducements to the Bath (Me.) Iron Works company: $15 million worth of renovations and construction of piers that will be leased to the company. In Colorado, Fort Collins appears to be the victor in a three-town battle for a proposed Anheuser-Busch brewery that would create 500 jobs in the plant and 1,200 elsewhere. While the city of Pueblo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: We're Your Kind of Town | 9/6/1982 | See Source »

Fortunately, Jo has been able to adjust to her husband's obsession. While Todd fiddles with the keyboard, she goes out with friends, gabs on the phone or just immerses herself in a bubble bath. Says she: "It gives me more time to do what I want to do. I'm glad to have the independence." But their case may be a happy exception. Throughout the nation, thousands of couples who have survived Monday Night Football, jogging and the ERA debate are facing a trickier challenge. The computer that they were told would bring the family closer together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers: The Real Apple of His Eye | 8/30/1982 | See Source »

...growth. Some avoid eating chocolate, nuts and other foods containing arginine, another amino acid that some specialists think encourages viruses. Other patients apply seaweed, earwax, snake venom, peanut butter, watermelon, ether, baking soda, bleach, yogurt compresses, carburetor fluid or Instant Ocean, an aquarium product that they lace into their bath water. None of these home remedies is a cure, but sufferers keep experimenting. Says Dr. John Grossman of Washington, D.C.: "Everything from the full moon to poultices has met with failure. If enough people have the problem, ultimately someone will relate it to whether it rained last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Snake Venom and Earwax | 8/2/1982 | See Source »

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