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Word: coolers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Takes you by surprise!" reads the cheery slogan for Cisco, a fruit-flavored - beverage produced by New York's Canandaigua winery. The claim rings true, for Cisco's alcohol content is 20%, almost twice that of most wines and four times that of wine coolers. A growing number of health and consumer groups are asking Canandaigua to recall all bottles until the packaging and marketing are revamped. Critics contend that Cisco's screw-top bottles, fruit flavors and availability in many convenience stores create the impression that the product is akin to wine coolers. Canandaigua insists that customers know Cisco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BEVERAGES: Now That's a Potent Potable | 9/24/1990 | See Source »

...goes beyond its obvious pop appeal. With "Innernational," Herlihy succeeds in creating a good dance song, distinguishing between his distaste for current pop and the concept of pop music itself. "I love pop music. Rather, I love what pop music could be," he corrects himself. "Top-40 should be cooler than...

Author: By Brian R. Hecht, | Title: On the Fringes of Pop With O-Positive | 8/17/1990 | See Source »

...food may be microwaved mediocrity. In the aging coaches, the decor runs to implausible orange and tepid yellows, the odor is museum quality. A $274 sleeping compartment on Amtrak's Cardinal, from Chicago to New York, manages ingeniously -- and torturously -- to cram sink, toilet, passenger seat, closet, water cooler, trash can, storage compartment and shoe locker into a space about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: What A Way To Go | 7/16/1990 | See Source »

Ultimately, cooler heads prevailed. Many legislators who opposed the Court's decision were nonetheless reluctant to tinker with the Constitution...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: A (Flag) Burning Issue | 5/25/1990 | See Source »

Twin Peaks fever has been hard to ignore, even if you are not a viewer. Fans break appointments and rush home for each Thursday-night episode, then talk about little else at the office water cooler the next morning. Magazines print charts detailing the convoluted relationships among the show's three-dozen- plus characters. Quirky scenes and dialogue have entered TV's collective memory bank, like Lucy's spread of doughnuts for Sheriff Truman and his deputies: "A policeman's dream." At George Washington University, students launched Thursday-night pie-eating rituals: everybody digs in as soon as FBI agent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: A Sleeper with a Dream | 5/21/1990 | See Source »

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