Word: fruitful
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...what may be a fruitless endeavor, the Freshman Union management has limited the amount of fruit per person to two pieces per meal in order to curb waste and theft...
...reduced from eight to five. The government banned sales of hard liquor on weekends (wine and champagne may be sold after 2 p.m.) and restricted restaurants to serving 100 grams of spirits, the equivalent of two stiff drinks, with each meal. Some Soviet officials even began toasting visitors with fruit juice...
...down Monday night, or the gang of preliminary speakers railing against the Jewish domination of Hollywood and the international Jewish conspiracy. It wasn't the savage courtesies of the people who checked the audience for weapons; all 25,000 were frisked individually. It wasn't the uniforms of the Fruit of Islam guards, men in deep blue caps and suits, looking like parodies of club-car porters, or the female guards surrounding Farrakhan as he spoke, wearing white kepis and robes that looked like doormen's coats. Nothing that occurred on stage was more or less troubling than watching...
...used in the U.S. each year, on far more than fresh produce. Vintners rely upon sulfites to arrest fermentation and block the growth of bacteria in wine. They are routinely added to make cake and cookie mixes less sticky and to preserve canned and frozen vegetables, dried fruits, instant mashed-potato mixes, breads, salad dressings, fruit juices and soft drinks...
...performance of General Foods' new products, a crucial sign of success for a food company, has been uneven. While the cereal division's Fruit & Fibre took off fast when it was introduced in 1982, another cereal, a blue concoction called Smurf-Berry Crunch, flopped...