Word: figuredness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Somebody in the financial offices at Bloomingdales obviously figured out that this was pretty good public relations. Many newspapers and news magazines mentioned the product, one going so far as to claim that the Bloomies package is the "most patriotic" gift of the season.
Ernie had it all figured out. The cheeky Sesame Street cutup was out angling, but there were no tugs on the little Muppet's line. So he began to bellow, "Heeere, fishy, fishy, fishy," and sure enough, big plump ones began zooming into his rowboat with a satisfying aerodynamic whistle...
No such luck. It was either the Stairmaster or three hours of high-impact aerobics. I figured that the Stairmaster couldn't be that bad.
George, who is serving a life sentence for conspiracy to commit murder, is president of Lifers' Group Inc., headquartered behind four security doors in the gloomy Victorian fortress in Rahway, N.J. Its 54 members are serving sentences of at least 25 years for crimes ranging from armed robbery to murder...
Some of the most ingenious cost-cutting measures are those dreamed up by Continental's Fuel Conservation Task Force. Seventeen fuel-guzzling old Series 10 DC-9s and 727-100s have been grounded. Airplanes will taxi out to the runway on one engine instead of two. Airliners parked at...