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Word: discoed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...create a French colossus. She has sought to create a positive image for the firm and for nuclear power in general by sponsoring the French yacht in the America's Cup race and by launching a worldwide corporate-branding campaign that uses animated figures set to the 1980 disco hit Funkytown. The intended message, company officials say: Nukes are cool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: energy: Re-Energized in France | 2/19/2006 | See Source »

...performing and showing promoters that you’re good and that you have a following,” he says. Blanks.’ did not seem affected by the crowd’s reticence and they launched into their set.They played with their usual blend of disco backbeats and angular rock progressions. Long Le-Khac ’06 laid down a nimble bass line, Drake rode the cymbals to high heaven, Jon H. Carter ’06 deftly fingered twisting guitar lines, and Boch stole the show with loopy vocals and wild facial expressions.As good...

Author: By Bernard L. Parham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fill in the Blanks. | 2/17/2006 | See Source »

Enter the world of Bratz dolls, and you can see that their bedrooms are not pink with daisy pillows on the beds, though girls can get a disco ball and a Plugged In Lip CD Boombox. Introduced in the summer of 2001, the dolls are cool, urban and multicultural, with names like Roxxi and Nazalia and Jade and Fianna. They have big heads and big hair, and faces that make you wonder if Angelina Jolie licensed her lips. The designers have even solved the problem of those infuriating little Barbie shoes. The Bratz feet are huge, and when you remove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Secret of Barbie's Rivals | 2/15/2006 | See Source »

...still only marketing tools, after all.—Patrick R. ChestnutPanic! At the Disco“I Write Sins Not Tragedies”It’s impossible to watch the video for “I Write Sins Not Tragedies” by Panic! At the Disco, without a sense of déjà vu. That is, unless you have never seen My Chemical Romance’s “Helena.” Compare the two and you’ll see: same shit, different sacrament. Instead of “Helena?...

Author: By Elisabeth J. Bloomberg, Patrick R. Chesnut, and Henry M. Cowles, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Pop Screen | 2/15/2006 | See Source »

...country, but the Games also bring in worldly and cruel anxieties. Danish athletes reportedly received special protection because of the global swirl of threats surrounding the publication of cartoons inimical to the Prophet Muhammad. Everywhere in Torino and around the stadium, soldiers and police were visible. And until the disco music drowned them out, helicopters whirred loudly over the proceedings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Once Upon A Winter's Night... | 2/12/2006 | See Source »

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