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Word: corns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...with the vegetable platter. What can be wrong with corn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Watch What You Eat | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

...kidding? Genetically modified corn may kill monarch butterflies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Watch What You Eat | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

...middle of the 19th century, Ralph Waldo Emerson registered a lyric complaint about the oppressive force of material goods: "Web to weave and corn to grind; Things are in the saddle and ride mankind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Web We Weave | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

Talk about your sensitive poets. If Emerson found such modest machinery as corn grinders dehumanizing, how would he handle the end of this century? Today we are more than ever slaves of technology, tethered to computers and cell phones and beepers. Meanwhile, we have to cope with unprecedented change. Things are riding us faster and faster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Web We Weave | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

...consume the recommended daily allowance of fiber. For my own soiree, I hit Cajun Joey's Specialty Foods cajun-joeys.com) where sugar is the fifth major food group. Joey hasn't met a vegetable that can't be mashed, pureed, creamed or souffleed--Beechnut meets Le Cirque. The carrots, corn, spinach and artichokes looked great and ended up tasting like candy. I was thrilled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Dinner @ Margaret's | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

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