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Word: buttons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Warlick, who owns a D.C.-based political paraphernalia company, has been making his picks based on a computerized inventory of button sales and claims to have a near perfect record for the past decade...

Author: By Melissa Lee, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Predicting Primary Results May Be Easier Than It Looks | 2/21/1992 | See Source »

...turned out, Warlick's button-sales-derived prediction was more accurate. The official tally gave Clinton 24.7 percent. He did better than the analysts expected and worse than the button seller thought he would...

Author: By Melissa Lee, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Predicting Primary Results May Be Easier Than It Looks | 2/21/1992 | See Source »

Byrd E. Warlick, Jim's father and his partner in the campaign button business, said it was clear that Bush would be no shoe...

Author: By Melissa Lee, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Predicting Primary Results May Be Easier Than It Looks | 2/21/1992 | See Source »

Experts agree that Ito has set new jumping standards in the sport. Dick Button, a TV commentator and former Olympic winner, marvels at an Ito special: a triple Axel followed directly by a camel spin. Says he: "What's amazing is that she lands the jump at tremendous speed, arrests the forward motion and creates a rotation." Inevitably, others are catching up. Says Ito wistfully: "I cannot make a mistake because people not quite so good as I am can win since they have some higher artistry." It may not say so in the rule book, but smiles do have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1992 Winter Olympics: Spinning Gold | 2/10/1992 | See Source »

...thatmoment on, he will "go with the flow." No more ofthis insensitive caterwauling about money. Ofcourse, George has a bit of trouble keeping hispromise. A few scenes later, Nina refuses to bailhim out of jail until he agrees to "pull ittogether," to stop hyperventilating, rolling hiseyes, unbuttoning his top button and making facesabout his daughter's astronomical matrimonialprice tag. Every eye roll, he admits, detractsfrom Annie's happiness...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Father of the Bride--A Remake With Remade Message | 2/6/1992 | See Source »

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