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Word: cankers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Slim Redskins -1 over JETS: The canker on L.I. Slim?s return to his winning ways last week remains those floundering Jets. So he?s turning against the Tuna and going with the red-hot Redskins in a New York sweep. And that Rick Mirer was so good at Notre Dame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NFL: On Top of the Covers | 9/24/1999 | See Source »

...book, "Monica's Story," as having dubbed Lewinsky "Big Mac" while at John Thomas Dye Elementary school in Bel Air, Calif. According to the text, the slight "was made all the more painful, because at the time she was harboring a schoolgirl crush on him." It became a "canker in her psyche." FM caught up with Spalding last week...

Author: By S. R. Hornblower, | Title: MONICA'S HARVARD NEMESIS | 4/22/1999 | See Source »

...tried a few things. They worked! For two years, I coped with seasonal allergies and tonsillitis by using the herb echinacea and calendula tea. I have seen what the uncontrolled prescribing of antibiotics can do. Through alternative medicine, I have found treatments for such things as hyperactivity, impetigo and canker sores. We should not give up on conventional medicine, but it is the true healer's obligation to present all the options available, regardless of the type of medicine he or she practices. KATHLEEN OAKFORD Farmington Hills, Mich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 2, 1997 | 6/2/1997 | See Source »

...could it be? If Leavitt and Peirce were this cheap I would develop lip cancer before graduation. But as he handed me my change, Tim lowered his voice and leaned across the counter. "Between me and you, chief, those aren't Berings." As the night wore on and canker-sores began to sprout in my mouth it became more and more obvious to me that Tim had been right, that for seventy five cents I had gotten not a Bering, but a falsely-labelled fifty cent cigar of Phillie Blunt quality or lower. But while I didn't come away...

Author: By Michael E. Farbriarz, | Title: Close, but Crummy Cigar | 10/28/1993 | See Source »

...Still, when an Etruscan tomb is emptied, a church desecrated, a Mayan temple bulldozed and a museum Vermeer yanked from its frame, it is hard to see how rich societies, let alone poor ones, can enjoy art in peace for long. In turning a blind eye to the canker that feeds on it, the art world is losing security, losing art and losing its soul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: It's A Steal | 11/25/1991 | See Source »

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