Word: faking
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...spots swim before the eyes. The designs the women are wearing are not the real thing, of course, but thick faux furs and diaphanous fabric in sexy, primitive patterns. And the customers cannot seem to get enough of them: they're snapping up zebra-stripe blazers, panther-print pumps, fake tiger coats, imitation ocelot boleros and giraffe pants. Says a spokesman for Paris' Dorothee Bis: "It's the theme of the year...
Connie Chung launches a magazine show and re-ignites a debate about the use of journalistic re-creations. -- CBS is accused of airing fake war footage from Afghanistan...
With a smooth fake to the left, Mills slid around Indiana defenseman Ken Godat and poured a shot past a sinking Sommer. The goal, which came at the 38:03 mark, left Indiana with a two-goal advantage heading into halftime...
...fall of Manchuria was followed by the Fake War, an extended period of posturing by the Chinese and Japanese. But in January 1932, as the League of Nations debated Tokyo's aggression, a Japanese cruiser, four destroyers and two aircraft carriers anchored in the Yangtze River off the international city of Shanghai. They had come on the pretext of protecting Japanese citizens from attacks by Chinese mobs. In response, Nationalist forces moved into the Chinese suburb of Chapei and skirmished with patrolling Japanese marines. With his men giving way to the larger Chinese forces, Admiral Koichi Shiozawa ordered planes from...
Nike, Reebok and L.A. Gear are creating space-age sneakers in their fight for a $9 billion market. -- Payoffs and fake lab results taint the generic-drug industry...