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Word: hellishness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...next thing that happens is the economy slows down [further], and then the final thing is that you tend to have social unrest. So it's sort of a roadmap." And while all this may mean a mediocre year for Druckenmiller and friends, it most likely means a hellish year for Russia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Price Of Failure | 9/7/1998 | See Source »

...kill him never seemed to trouble him much. One telling incident happened in 1953, during the Korean War. A World War II veteran and a longtime combat aviator, Glenn had been assigned to fly F9F Panther jets in an attack squadron running raids out of Pohang. During one especially hellish run, Glenn encountered an unexpectedly heavy barrage of antiaircraft fire. A cloud of shrapnel ripped one bomb from the undercarriage of his Panther, then another. A second blast punched more than 200 holes in the skin of his plane. Glenn struggled for a few moments to keep his wounded aircraft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: John Glenn: Back To The Future | 8/17/1998 | See Source »

...first casualty of the browser war isn't Netscape or Microsoft--it's us. The two software companies have been releasing revisions to their Internet browsers at a hellish pace, leapfrogging each other with new features so quickly that the things aren't adequately debugged. And now we learn that for the past year, their free e-mail programs have contained a dangerous defect that allows any bad guy to send e-mail that can crash your computer. (It's so easy, even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bugs Of Summer | 8/10/1998 | See Source »

...when they heard me shrieking from the bathroom. Apparently, our luxurious accomodations did not include hot water for showering. We later complained and the temperature of the water improved somewhat. However, we all agreed that it would be best if we spent as little time as possible in that hellish, closet-sized hotel room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HALCYON DAYS | 4/16/1998 | See Source »

...extras worked in hellish conditions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: SETTLING ACCOUNTS | 12/8/1997 | See Source »

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