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Word: doored (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...next, the earth trembles as a thunderclap unleashes a mighty shock wave. Seconds later, black smoke plumes into the sky as the tarmac ignites, flashing fire to parked cars and passing buses. The blast shatters every window within a quarter-mile radius into lethal slivers, blows the bombproof doors off the embassy, sucks out ceilings and furniture and people, pancakes a seven-story building next door into a mountain of rubble. Thousands of innocent people are injured, and more than a hundred die, including 11 Americans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terror In Africa | 8/17/1998 | See Source »

...Handy Man was becoming anxious, wondering where my mother was so he could finish and go home. I needed to keep the conversation going and distract him so he didn't just up and leave. It really was a challenge though because Sexy is as intelligent as the garage door he is waiting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POSTCARD FROM NEW ROCHELLE | 8/14/1998 | See Source »

...them for more than five minutes. Garbage does not take itself out. Having a T-pass in the summer will get you out of the house like never before. Staying up all night creating a Web page can be unbelievably fun. Never underestimate the value of a restaurant next door that serves both pizza and Indian food...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POSTCARD FROM CAMBRIDGE | 8/14/1998 | See Source »

...much of the spring and summer, members of Congress have viewed the Monica Lewinsky scandal with a kind of queasy detachment. "It's as if something has been going on in another room, or maybe next door," says Senator Joseph Lieberman, a Democrat from Connecticut. "You know something's happening over there, but it's not really affecting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It May Blow Up on You | 8/10/1998 | See Source »

...security issues, and quietly reached some Microsoft techies. Ed Muth, who oversees security issues for Microsoft, says he's checking to see whether the company's response was tardy. Muth, by the way, disputes my thesis that fevered competition is causing half-baked code to be rushed out the door. A 10 million-line test failed to catch the bug, he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bugs Of Summer | 8/10/1998 | See Source »

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