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Word: boundingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Half a world away, the sinking dollar had a very different impact on vacation-bound Germans. They jammed foreign-exchange counters from Bonn to Berlin in search of greenbacks to spend at U.S. destinations such as Disney World in Florida or ski resorts in Colorado. Latecomers found banks sold out of dollars and were advised to try again in several days. That was not good enough for determined folk in Munich, who roamed from bank to bank in the hope of laying hands on the suddenly scarce currency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BANGED-UP BUCK | 3/20/1995 | See Source »

Your cover photograph demeans marriage by showing a bride and groom bound to each other, an obvious parody of ``tying the knot.'' The use of rope around two nonthinking wax figurines waiting for meltdown is diabolical. If I were contemplating marriage or were newly married, gazing at your cover for too long would give me cold feet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 20, 1995 | 3/20/1995 | See Source »

Arnold Schwarzenegger, action-movie hero, former Mr. Universe and Republican activist, will be Cambridge-bound if the members of Harvard's new Arnold Schwarzenegger Club get their...

Author: By Alison D. Overholt, | Title: New Club Honors 'True Lies' Film Star | 3/18/1995 | See Source »

...York, to which he commuted on cheap public transport. He graduated in geology in 1958 with a C average, but his real love was the Reserve Officer Training Corps, whose camaraderie and order intrigued him. That summer, as a $222.30-a-month lieutenant, he boarded a Greyhound bus bound for infantry school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CANDIDATE OF DREAMS | 3/13/1995 | See Source »

...modern, sparsely appointed Beverly Hills home, Schwartz keeps balsa-wood replicas of all the Gilligan's Island characters, as well as leather-bound volumes of scripts for both his fabled sitcoms. Schwartz has always been his shows' most earnest defender. When comedy writer Merrill Markoe once asked him why the theme songs for Gilligan's Island and The Brady Bunch lay out their premises so explicitly ("Here's the story/ Of a lovely lady ."), he replied, "Because puzzled people cannot laugh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE INVENTOR OF BAD TV | 3/13/1995 | See Source »

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