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Word: fiestas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Dessert being the natural finale to the food fiesta, be sure to save room (or blow your diet and your waistband all to hell for the fun of it) for Triple Sorbet or a sampling from the Chocolate Platter, among other delicious offerings (all reasonably priced...

Author: By Sarah A. Knight, | Title: Cuban Revolution a la Henri | 11/20/1997 | See Source »

...Dame, Michigan, Syracuse, Wyoming, Texas, Auburn and Army. With the rout, Florida avenged not only a 24-21 loss to the Seminoles just 33 days ago that knocked them off college football's perch, but last year's 62-24 thumping by Nebraska in the title game at the Fiesta Bowl. "They just beat us at every part of the game," Florida State coach Bobby Bowden said. "They kept us pinned down the whole night." Heisman Trophy winner Danny Wuerffel was 18-of-34 for 306 yards, throwing three touchdown passes to Ike Hilliard and running for another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hail To The Gators | 1/3/1997 | See Source »

...winning your last game," he said, "is that you don't have to apologize throughout the offseason." In other bowls: The Cougars rallied to beat No. 14 Kansas State 19-15 Wednesday in the Cotton Bowl at Dallas. No. 7 Penn State 38, No. 20 Texas 15 in the Fiesta Bowl at Tempe, Ariz.; No. 9 Tennessee 48, No. 11 Northwestern 28 in the Citrus Bowl at Orlando, Fla., and No. 12 North Carolina 20, No. 25 West Virginia 13 in the Gator Bowl at Jacksonville, Fla. So the nation's number one figures to be crowned Thursday night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bowls, Bowls, Bowls | 1/2/1997 | See Source »

...directors. His replacement will probably be either former Dallas coach Jimmy Johnson, who had considerable success (two Super Bowl wins) replacing a legend (Tom Landry), or University of Florida coach Steve Spurrier, who would have less trouble in the N.F.L. than he did with Nebraska in last week's Fiesta Bowl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPORT: UNNECESSARY ROUGHNESS | 1/15/1996 | See Source »

...relationship between those facts and those stats was all too apparent last week in Tempe, Arizona, where the Cornhuskers were preparing to defend their national title against Florida in the Jan. 2 Fiesta Bowl. Having served no jail time and only a six-game suspension after pleading no contest to the assault charges, Phillips was again playing in the national championship game as the starting back--and as a self-anointed victim. At a crowded news conference on Thursday, Phillips said, "I don't think people will ever look at me the same." And Nebraska center Aaron Graham defended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FIESTA BAWL | 1/8/1996 | See Source »

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