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Word: coate (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Salam Mosque is a chill, bare room that begs to go unnoticed. Street light dimly filters through the thick layers of blue paint and grime that coat all four windows. Sound echoes off the barren walls, and the ceiling leaks so badly that buckets must be placed strategically when it rains. The only furniture is a single high-backed wooden chair, a place of honor for such spiritual leaders as Sheik Omar Abdel-Rahman. For most of its eight years, the cavernous mosque on the third floor of a white brick building along Jersey City's Kennedy Boulevard has attracted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sheik Omar Abdel-Rahman: A Voice of Holy War | 3/15/1993 | See Source »

...mortar between them. "The ingredients themselves are not at all impressive," marvels Princeton University materials scientist Ilhan Aksay. "Yet the shell is as strong as the most advanced man-made ceramics." And if a simple stone-and-mortar design can turn an intrinsically chalky substance into a tough coat of armor, exclaims Aksay, just think of what it might do for materials like aluminum oxide and silicon carbide that are heat resistant but tend to fracture easily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Copying What Comes Naturally | 3/8/1993 | See Source »

Some have greatness thrust upon them. Others thrust themselves into great parties. Nobody crashes society bashes like New York nobody Richard Osterweil, a starving artist and coat checker featured in the recent film Painting the Town. As for future infiltrations, look for his face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Great Pretender: | 3/8/1993 | See Source »

Firefighters were unable to determine, despite Gao's low body temperature, how long the victim had been in the freezing water. A passing jogger first spotted Gao's brightly colored coat floating near the bridge around 8 a.m. Thursday...

Author: By Andrew L. Wright, | Title: Gao Death a Mystery | 2/22/1993 | See Source »

With his bike, Nguyen out off one of the suspects, Freier said. Nguyen grabbed the youth by the back of his coat, Freier said...

Author: By Andrew L. Wright, | Title: Armed Robbers Flee Past Houses | 2/11/1993 | See Source »

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