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Word: haircut (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...need a haircut, according to a friend. He's a trustworthy type, but he leaves me in a quandary. Where should...

Author: By Adam L. Berger, | Title: Superlative Cuts | 10/12/1989 | See Source »

...ignore slow ones. When these consequences do start to show up, we don't notice them. Anyone who has ever been amazed by an old photograph of himself or herself can attest to the merciful ignorance of slow change, that is, aging -- Where did those clothes and that strange haircut come from? Was I really that skinny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Fear in A Handful of Numbers | 10/9/1989 | See Source »

Late one afternoon, as the spawning crabs are returning to the water, Zack Gandy and a redheaded pal pace the beach, looking for late departers. Zack, a ten-year-old imp with a Mohawk haircut, sits in the sand poking at a live crab with a stick. "I like watching how they mate," he says, launching into a kid's version of the birds and the bees on the beach. "He climbs up on her back, holds on to her tail, puts his claws under her shell and just mates. That's all I know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Jersey Shoreline | 8/21/1989 | See Source »

...people are brave enough to risk a $3 haircut at the local barber college, and fewer still will opt for cut-rate root-canal work done by a student at a dental-school clinic. But a growing cadre of frugal gourmets from Montpelier to San Francisco is finding that meals in culinary-school restaurants can be very tasty deals indeed. A senior's sauce may need a soupcon of salt, or a nervous freshman waiter may tip over your water goblet, but for the most part, cooking-school eateries provide an interesting ambience and fine cuisine at half the price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: The Cooks Who Can't Be Fired | 5/8/1989 | See Source »

...felt quite comfortable with the interviewees. After a man waiting for a haircut told us his concerns about air pollution, Ari recommended a restaurant to him: "You ought to go to Denny's; it has your same name...

Author: By Laurie M. Grossman, | Title: Going After the News | 5/3/1989 | See Source »

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