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Word: counterfuls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Although Melo's English is now flawless, and his children "understand more than they speak," Melo still keeps the television above the counter tuned to a Portuguese station...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Portuguese Restaurateurs Finds Lack in the U.S. | 3/10/1999 | See Source »

...found that owning a small restaurant is a lot of work--since Pizzeria As-Ilhas's opening, he has only taken time off on Wednesdays, when he leaves work at 1 p.m. The rest of the week, he is behind the counter or over the stove...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Portuguese Restaurateurs Finds Lack in the U.S. | 3/10/1999 | See Source »

Mylan's pricing strategy was designed to get the company out of a double whammy. At the pharmacy counter, brutal price competition for drugs such as captopril, a hypertension remedy, and naproxen, an antiarthritis drug, has hurt margins. At the factory, the company is facing an escalating legal and regulatory campaign waged by brand-name pharmaceutical companies such as American Home Products and Merck to extend patents on their drugs or prevent others from manufacturing them. "Generics are caught in a squeeze, which is why only half the 24 publicly traded companies in the industry are profitable," says Jerry Treppel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who's Really Raising Drug Prices? | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

...obviously, disgusted that this motion has even been proposed," the woman assaulted by Douglas wrote in an e-mail message. "This counter-motion would essentially give a convicted sex offender a slap on the wrist and nothing more serious than withdrawal on his record...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Faculty to Vote on Douglas Dismissal Tuesday | 3/5/1999 | See Source »

...wanted to join the establishment.I wanted to write books. I wanted to meet women. Iwanted ultimately to get married. I wantedultimately to get married. I wanted to earn money.I am not a member of the counter culture, I neverhave been. I'm impatient with it. I don't likerock and roll. It's institutionalizedrebelliousness to me. I wanted to live square,live right and live right and live productively.And it was only when I decided to put down thedrugs, stupid adventuring and everything else thatI was able to sit down and write books...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JAMES ELLROY: CRIME PAYS | 3/5/1999 | See Source »

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