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Word: homers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...prime-time cartoon show's evil power-plant owner with overbite, the dozing employees and a three-eyed fish named Blinky all have contributed to driving industry officials into a critical mass. But more than anything, Homer Simpson has them glowing under the collar...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: `Simpsons' Spurs Ire of Nuclear Industry | 12/6/1990 | See Source »

...once that Ryder spent no time looking at a body and analyzing its structure. Instead he generalized, in conformity to what the sentiments of the day called "poesy." Therefore he was at the furthest possible remove from those great American empiricists of his time, Thomas Eakins and Winslow Homer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: America's Saintly Sage | 11/26/1990 | See Source »

...qual prose and cereal-box characters are customary, though an occasional lapse into good writing does no harm. The Odyssey and Moby Dick, both wide-bodies before their time, would have been perfect airport novels. Herewith a random grab of half a dozen new airporters, none written by Homer or Herman Melville...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wide-Bodies On the Runway | 10/15/1990 | See Source »

RECKONING WITH WINSLOW HOMER: HIS LATE PAINTINGS AND THEIR INFLUENCE, Cleveland Museum of Art. Often considered an isolated original, Homer is here seen as a figure of continuity. Fifteen of his views of the Maine coast are hung alongside 44 works by painters on whom he left his mark -- among them John Sloan, Edward Hopper and John Marin. Through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Voices: Oct. 8, 1990 | 10/8/1990 | See Source »

...tied the score 2-2 in the bottom of the eighth just after the scoreboard showed that Toronto beat Baltimore on Fred McGriff's ninthinning homer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chicago Wins in 11th; Magic Number Still One | 10/3/1990 | See Source »

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