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Word: floorful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Curiousity nearly killed the cat when a North House resident decided to check out his room in Moors Hall, the Quad dorm closed for renovations. The student, who wished to remain anonymous, got in through a third-floor window from the top of a breezeway that connects Moors to an adjacent building. Inspection completed, he tried to walk out the front door...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Reporter's Notebook | 1/26/1987 | See Source »

...Black Panthers if they'd asked me. I was a radical, ready to kill." Back home his mother noticed the change: "As a little boy he was impeccable. He had his valet; his closet was immaculate. But when he returned he was a mess, always leaving things on the floor. He was a different...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Platoon: Viet Nam, the way it really was, on film | 1/26/1987 | See Source »

...Fisher's small, white Spanish-style house in Glen Ellen, Calif., close to the Sonoma vineyards. The interior is vibrant, bursting with the warm, roseate tones of the landscapes the author loves -- Provence, Mexico and California. Each room testifies to the range of interests of the occupant. There are floor tiles with the soft black gleam of Oaxaca pottery, bright peasant rugs, wreaths of silver-green bay leaves and garlands of dried black-red chili peppers, leaning towers of books, phonograph records on and under tables, and paintings stacked against and hung on rough- painted white walls. Through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: With Bold Pen and Fork | 1/26/1987 | See Source »

...Japanese Cooking: A Simple Art. She took along her sister and recalls the darker side of being a woman in Japan. "I would work all day long in the school, thinking only of going out in the evening and how I would be able to get up off the floor after dinner. My sister and I were the only women, and the men hardly spoke to us during the meal. Once each evening Tsuji would call to me at the other end of the table, 'Fisher-san, how do you like this?' 'Delicious, but what is it, Tsuji...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: With Bold Pen and Fork | 1/26/1987 | See Source »

...just couldn't put the ball in the basket," Brown said. Meanwhile, the Big Green shot 44 percent from the floor, with freshman Sophia Meely chipping in 23 points...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Women Cagers Tumble to Third Ivy Loss | 1/21/1987 | See Source »

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