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Word: chowing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...those who seek more from jazz than Kenny G., you can embark on a trip to The Western Front to hear Extreme Jazz featuring The Christopher Allen Project & Bulgarian Rhapsody. Plus, you can chow on Jamaican food while grooving. The Western Front, 343 Western...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEDNESDAY MAY 5 | 4/22/1999 | See Source »

...Chow Yun-fat, the epitome of swaggering suavity in John Woo's Hong Kong crime films, wears his role as a good-bad cop dapperly in this good-middling drama set in Manhattan's Chinatown. He's the tough guy teaming with Mark Wahlberg's sweetly anguished type to battle a local triad. Foley (After Dark, My Sweet), who choreographs the snazziest New York car chase since The French Connection, specializes in close-up portraits of people sweating on the inside. But no matter how dank the moral dilemma, Chow will never break a sweat. In Hong Kong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Corruptor | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

...Chow's next role is as the King of Siam, opposite Jodie Foster as Anna, in a new version of the story Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II musicalized in 1951 and filmed with Deborah Kerr and Yul Brynner five years later. So who needs another King and I movie? Kids, apparently. So here is an animated feature that expands and dumbs down the story. There's some kung fu, a Jafar-style villain with satanic powers, a cartoon menagerie (funny monkey, majestic leopard, etc.), and lame comedy with a crudely drawn, Buddha-shaped fall guy. It's all needless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The King And I | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

...quinolines, the main class of antibiotics used to treat the infection. One reason may be the routine use of quinolines in chicken feed. The percentage of quinoline-resistant campylobacter infections has risen to 10.3% today from 5% in 1995--the year quinolines were approved for use in chicken chow. For antibiotic-free birds, try organic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Health: Mar. 22, 1999 | 3/22/1999 | See Source »

...prison is it keeps things in perspective," says co-director Rideau, who is 57 and has served 38 years in Louisiana prisons on a life sentence for murder. "The award would be nice, but it won't change my life one iota. I will still walk down to the chow hall afterwards for my beans and rice." The Farm examines the bleak struggle of six convicts lost in a living graveyard where few ever get out. Rideau, who taught himself to read and write while on death row for 11 years, kept his story out of the film because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Academy Awards | 3/22/1999 | See Source »

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