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Word: grasse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Minutes after dawn on a chilly morning, high in the Rocky Mountains, Jeff Madison tethers his horse in a stand of aspen trees and moves slowly in a crouch past a beaver lodge, through grass still wet with dew. Below in a meadow at the edge of the forest, some 50 elk are feeding. Quietly, so as not to spook the animals, Madison sets up his 60-power spotting scope on a tripod and begins to count the elk, classifying them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Colorado: Herds and Hostility | 11/5/1984 | See Source »

...were gauzy see-through gossamers over checked bikini briefs for men; hiya-big-boy bathing suits for women that transform breasts into medium-range ballistic missiles; and sarongs for everyone. But there were also roomy, temperate suits for both sexes, and a selection of loungewear and splendor-in-the-grass sunsuits that managed to be forthrightly sexy without turning coy. It was shrewd and prototypical Gaultier; in short: clothes for yucks and clothes for bucks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: The New Bad Boys of Fashion | 10/29/1984 | See Source »

More than 100 students gathered on the grass of the Sever Quad Saturday afternoon for the "Reagan Olympics," a student-organized event designed to draw attention to President Reagan's weaknesses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reagan 'Games' Mock President With Song, Dance | 10/22/1984 | See Source »

...time bad weather had diverted the ship to Edwards Air Force Base in California's Mojave Desert. But this time, a looming Hurricane Josephine had cooperated by veering northward, making it possible to touch down in Florida. As the astronauts debarked, a nearby sign announced: WELCOME BACK. THE GRASS IS ALWAYS GREENER AT K.S.C...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: A Fully Mature Spaceplane | 10/22/1984 | See Source »

...grumbles Gunter Grass (and possibly Peter Handke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Prague's Indomitable Spirit | 10/22/1984 | See Source »

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