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Word: goldens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...were too slow in reacting in our own end, and they nibbled away and beat us," Dooley said. "In the third period the kids came back and fought like hell--we had a couple of golden chances that we just couldn't finish...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Big Green Freezes Icewomen, 4-1; Second Period Does in Crimson | 2/28/1985 | See Source »

...favor of alpha rays (UVA), which promote a more gradual tan. The most popular device for soaking up UVA is a clamshell-like tanning bed. The customer lies down on a Plexiglas surface, closes the lid and relaxes as lights from above and below bake him to a golden brown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Going for the Bronze | 2/25/1985 | See Source »

Whatever the risks, tan enthusiasts seem willing to overlook them for the immediate benefit: a healthy-looking golden glow. Says Rob Bernstein, 31, who spends 30 minutes each weekday at a tanning salon in Dallas: "I think a year- round tan is a good, successful, power look. It's just a part of good grooming." Better yet, a tan in the dead of winter implies that the wearer has the money and leisure to travel to exotic, sunny locales. Says Jeff Russell, 23, of Evanston, Ill.: "It's a conversation piece. People are always asking, 'Where have you been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Going for the Bronze | 2/25/1985 | See Source »

Tobacco may be an evil weed to some, but to the farmers who grow it, "bacca" has long been manna. The golden leaf was the American Colonies' first profitable cash crop, and since the Depression the Federal Government has guaranteed farmers a rewarding price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Precious Weed | 2/18/1985 | See Source »

...agreed to buy up dairy products that could not be sold on the open market. The price was tied to parity, a complicated index of earnings and farm costs designed to ensure that the price of milk gave farmers roughly the same purchasing power it did back in the golden days of farming before World War I. Parity was an appealing idea, but it did not allow for the radical changes in farming that have made cows increasingly productive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sacred Cow | 2/18/1985 | See Source »

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