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...voters' springtime flirtation with Ross Perot grew warmer last week, while their feelings about George Bush entered the frigid zone. Bill Clinton's wooing of the electorate still received a tepid reaction, though there were hints that the Democrat could ultimately elicit more passion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Perot The Front Runner | 6/15/1992 | See Source »

...consists of three objects -- a tower, a tube and a black box. Visitors enter through a silver-and-black-striped tower. The interior walls are 29-ft.- high, 6-in.-thick ice sheets, making a perfectly Scandinavian space -- frigid, shipshape, elegant and grave, a well-engineered mini-fjord. On into the 12-ft.-wide tube, which contains the exhibition space. Outside, the tube resembles a giant clothes-dryer ventilation duct and sits in a pool atop a black plinth -- and inside the plinth, in turn, is an aquavit-and-herring restaurant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All's Fair in Seville | 4/27/1992 | See Source »

...thought, perhaps, that New England would provide a better venue for my search. After all, shepherd's pies were invented in England and made for cold weather. Therefore, frigid "New" England would undoubtedly have some appetizing version of the entree. I was wrong...

Author: By June Shih, | Title: All I Ever Wanted Was A Shepherd's Pie | 4/23/1992 | See Source »

...Beanpot. It is a term that conjures up frigid February weather, a historic, smoke-filled and over crowded arena, and obnoxious BU fans...

Author: By A. PREBLE Jaques, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Batsmen Begin Defense of 'Pot | 4/21/1992 | See Source »

Come to think of it, I'd rather have you throw me into the Charles River on a frigid February morning than chop the last five letters off my first name...

Author: By Jonathan Samuels, | Title: Just Don't Call Me Jon | 4/9/1992 | See Source »

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