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Word: forks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...small example: measles. This disease, which was virtually wiped out in the U.S. in the early 1980s, is killing children again, in part because the Government vaccination program has run out of money. In the richest nation in the world, children are dying from measles because society won't fork out enough for shots! We're talking a few million dollars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Is Bush Nice? A Contrarian View | 7/16/1990 | See Source »

...problem is the fact that older alumni are the moving forces in Friends groups, and there are few older alumnae of women's sports. However, the problem still remains that thee baseball team gets its spring break trip to California paid for while members of the softball team must fork over more than $400 each to pay their way down to Texas during the same time period...

Author: By M.d. Stankiewicz, | Title: Year of Women's Athletics | 6/7/1990 | See Source »

...breeze. Proud, loving Hatidza (Ljubica Adzovic) has the power of healing, and her grandchild Perhan (Davor Dujmovic) can do a few telekinetic tricks too. We won't even discuss -- because they come at the end of this beggar's banquet of a film -- the walking outhouse and the killer fork...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A People Cursed with Magic | 2/19/1990 | See Source »

...sides of GM do have their similarities. Both companies are run by American managers raised in the GM system. Both manufacturers suffered large financial losses earlier in the decade and then underwent massive reorganizations. The fork in the road goes back to those restructurings in the mid-1980s, which had an impact that can be seen clearly in the fate of two high-volume products: GM Europe's VectraCavalier and the domestic company's Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme. The Olds, which posted sales of 334,000 in 1984, plummeted to 99,898 by last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Two Sides of a Giant: General Motors | 2/19/1990 | See Source »

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