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Word: endlessly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...children of the working poor who lose their subsidies altogether is one of the many imponderables as Wisconsin enters the next phase of its welfare experiment. But what child advocates continue to remind the Governor of is that while the W-2 program is susceptible to endless tinkering and adjustments, its effects on young children may be permanent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WORKFARE MEANS DAY CARE | 12/23/1996 | See Source »

...spare time, Roemer was an avid birdwatcher who sighted 1,600 birds over 12 years. Snodgrass also remembered his friend's passion for the Red Sox, classical music and endless conversation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HIID Exec. Director, Senior Lecturer Dies | 12/17/1996 | See Source »

...imagine all the seas awash with cruise ships taking us 120-year-olds to vacation hideaways. And the endless golf courses. Our old wives will have to put up with us geezer husbands chasing them around the bedroom with renewed libido. Holy cow! And I thought paradise was only a dream. I hope that the mad scientists will quit dragging their feet. I don't have time to wait. HARRY MASS Tarzana, California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 16, 1996 | 12/16/1996 | See Source »

Alas, there's a story to slog through: how the preacher must learn to trust his own and his parishioners' best instincts. And that means, in the script by Nat Mauldin and Allan Scott, endless scenes of perfunctory angst. Vance, who has more screen time than either of the big stars, is required to play it slow and sullen. This leads director Penny Marshall into strategies alternately depressive and manic. She trails dutifully after the dour preacher, then binges on cuteness: a lisping kid's radiance, say, followed by a reaction shot of adoring adults going "Awww." The audience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: SAY AMEN! SAY AWWW! | 12/16/1996 | See Source »

...phone call from Quincy city councillor Bruce Ayers, who asked Miller why he hadn't requested permission to open his store. Of course, Miller didn't need the city council's permission to start his business, but the telephone call was only the beginning of an irrational and seemingly endless persecution by certain elements in the town. Cops hassle Miller's employees when they stand outside the store, Ayers has circulated petitions against Miller, and the city council is currently working on passing body-piercing regulations so prohibitive they would essentially force Miller out of business...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Quincy Witch Hunt | 12/13/1996 | See Source »

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