Word: feed
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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When presented with a baby, otherwise healthy adults are overcome with the impulse to assume a series of funny faces, and to then make strange gurgling noises. In this way they work themselves into a mad frenzy that culminates in the desire to love, feed, and possess the organic mound of flesh that has just drooled, vomited, and peed on their laps...
...despite this apparent abundance, there are persistent shortages of fresh vegetables, fish and high-quality meat, more marked in some cities than in others. In Shanghai, for example, shoppers with families to feed will go to market at 4:30 or 5 in the morning; by noon in Peking, vegetable stalls are often out of everything except onions and cabbages...
...there's another band, it's a lot of fun because we feed off each other," says Jeff Wolk. Because the Bruin band wasn't concerned with being funny, the game wasn't as interesting. "They just yelled obscenities back instead of trying to outdo us. We'd come up with a good cheer and they'd just drown it out with their stupid catcalls," Wolk says...
...budget pressures come at a time when the three networks are already contending with a growing challenge to their onetime dominance of international and national TV coverage. The competitors -- Cable News Network, syndicated news-feed services and local stations -- all use the same satellite technology the networks do to bring live pictures from around the world. Though the number of people watching Rather, Brokaw and Jennings has remained steady at about 44 million, the networks' share of the overall audience has gradually declined. In 1980 the three broadcasts attracted 72% of the viewers; so far this season the proportion...
Taylor and Benning have netted only three power-play goals apiece. But their job is to feed the trio down low, and they have a penalty box full of assists to show how skilled they are at doing just that...