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Word: fork (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) -- if you can get it without paying Disney's $89.95 you-can-only-rent-this-two-weeks-a-decade plan. But let's keep these little mites out of the mines, shall we? And if the McCaughey trust fund won't fork over for Don LaPre's tapes, the over-fertilized parents can turn to two true tales of family business: The Seven Little Foys (1955), which obviously got director Mel Shavelson the Fonda/Ball gig, or--need CP say it? The Sound of Music (1965). Eidelweiss, everyone, and happy viewing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bringing Up Couch Potato | 11/21/1997 | See Source »

...contrast to a tuning fork which can produce only one pitch at one volume, Steim's seismograph works like a grand piano by harmonizing various signals from one source to create a more polished and rich composition...

Author: By Nicholas A. Nash, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: New Seismology Device Yields More Accuracy | 10/14/1997 | See Source »

...critical business question: Will consumers be willing to pay the regular downloading fees--45 [cents] to $1--for the convenience of cash on a chip? Merchants pay nothing, unlike with credit cards, where they fork over 2% to 6% of the transaction as a handling fee. In fact, a cashless society may be more beneficial to banks and merchants. Handling cash is time consuming, prone to error and poses security risks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LEAVE YOUR CASH AT HOME | 10/13/1997 | See Source »

...Fresh Pond, simply go down Garden Street (the road between the Cambridge Common and the Admissions Office) and bear left at fork onto Concord Street Take a left onto Huron Avenue, the first major road that runs perpendicular into Concord. Follow Huron Avenue all the way down until you reach Route...

Author: By Chris W. Mcevoy, | Title: Fresh Ideas For Your Everyday Workout | 10/8/1997 | See Source »

WASHINGTON: It isn't just the government that's punishing smokers. The tobacco industry itself is now betting that the same addicts whose health problems roped it into a $368 billion legal settlement will fork over an additional 62 cents per pack to help keep cigarette makers in business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coughers to Fill Industry Coffers | 8/18/1997 | See Source »

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