Word: hereness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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In the race to save the living, men with bulldozers and jackhammers and bare hands clawed into the dangerously teetering piles. Disaster experts from abroad, volunteers from around the country, neighbors from the next street dug desperately to reach the faint sounds of life still echoing from the debris. Here...
And designers are turning it, ever more conscious of their increasing influence. "We're not here just to shape a car--we're cultural architects," says Freeman Thomas, who collaborated with Mays on the Beetle and designed the revolutionary Audi TT Coupe before being hired away by DaimlerChrysler this summer...
Although your situation may differ, here are some general signs that you're not just tired but sick too:
--In 1993, in Hungary: "You can't have been here that long; you haven't got a potbelly."
--In 1986, to students in China: "If you stay here much longer, you'll all be slitty-eyed."