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Word: bowlful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...puffy lump-crabmeat cakes and tender veal chops with morels. Not to be missed: profiteroles filled with foie gras. The kitchen also serves an original version of pot-au-feu for which the succulently moist, tarragon- scented chicken arrives with leeks and angel-hair pasta, not in the traditional bowl with soup but on a plate mantled with a cream-and-chicken- stock sauce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Democrats Potlikker to Profiteroles | 7/25/1988 | See Source »

...land of the Super Bowl, the World Series, the NBA Finals and the Final Four successfully host the world's most popular championship in cities where soccer fields number less than minituare golf courses...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: America and the Cup | 7/6/1988 | See Source »

...Great Plains has become a dust bowl, and people are moving north into Canada's uplands to seek work. Even in Alaska, changing ocean currents are boosting the fish catch. New York is sweltering in 95 degrees weather that began in June and will continue through Labor Day. In the Southeast the hot spell started six weeks earlier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is The Earth Warming Up? | 7/4/1988 | See Source »

...Dust Bowl yet, but the country's midsection and parts of the South and the Great Plains are suffering through the worst drought since 1934, when farmers in protective masks watched as whole fields of crops simply blew away. Without substantial rainfall soon, Secretary of Agriculture Richard Lyng said, the country's farms could become a national disaster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Waiting, And Praying, for Rain | 6/27/1988 | See Source »

Have you noticed that baseball players are getting better looking? The old style -- paunchy Babe Ruth, ferrety Bob Feller, the sunken Dust Bowl visages of players in the '30s -- has surrendered to today's sleek, chipper California look. Keith Hernandez, Dave Righetti, Jose Canseco, Dale Murphy, Rafael Palmeiro and a hundred others have the handsomeness of soap-opera stars. And their fine swagger italicizes the sexiness of contemporary sport. These guys know they're the studs of summer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: I Sing the Body Athletic BULL DURHAM | 6/20/1988 | See Source »

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