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Word: fingering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...laughed at a guy on the street with that disease, they'd arrest you," he says loudly, pointing at the TV screen with an accusing finger...

Author: By Beth L. Pinsker, | Title: Dialectical Albertism ? | 2/7/1990 | See Source »

...naturally," says a McDonald's executive. Using manuals translated into Russian and videotapes, the trainees have learned everything from how to wash windows and mop floors to the proper way to assemble a Big Mac. Customers have some learning to do too. Because Soviets are unaccustomed to eating finger food, many of those invited to a preview disassembled the Big Mak and ate it layer by layer. Despite the cultural hurdles, Cohon is enthusiastic about the huge potential market and optimistic about the adaptability of the people. Says he: "Soviet kids win a lot of medals in the Olympics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Moscow's Big Mak Attack | 2/5/1990 | See Source »

...shortsighted to point the finger at the department itself for its inadequacy. I doubt that Werner Sollors is blocking potential appointments--no one enjoys being the chair of an invisible department...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: Afro-Am: Going Nowhere Fast | 2/2/1990 | See Source »

Harvard netminder Gillian D'Souza, playing with a broken finger, collected her second Ivy shutout with the victory...

Author: By Liz Resnick, | Title: Icewomen Conquer Bruins, Get Set For Princeton | 2/1/1990 | See Source »

...closet" -- either to force them to help the movement or to nullify them as opponents. The main targets are elected officials and religious leaders who may enjoy a gay life in private but who endorse antigay measures to safeguard their careers. Radical gays go further, pointing the finger at entertainment and media figures and even ordinary citizens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ethics: Forcing Gays Out of the Closet | 1/29/1990 | See Source »

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