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Word: hot (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Casting: exquisitely timed, high profile but manageable, with an identifiable villain--an unsympathetic power utility worthy of the mayor's scolding, warring self. "This isn't a natural disaster. It's a man-made disaster," he barked. Only a dimwit wouldn't realize "that in the summer, it gets hot." He's keeping score: "We had nine arrests last night. In '77 there were 850 fires set, thousands of arrests and over $100 million in damages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Rudy's Playground | 7/19/1999 | See Source »

...Street, of course, is never content to buy just Cisco. Too boring, and it doesn't generate enough excitement, let alone commission. These days brokers pitch us the next Cisco nearly every session. The IPO market, as hot as I have ever seen it, is pumped full of next Ciscos, as company after company goes public with a Cisco flavor. Some of these new issues seem to jump solely because they list Cisco as a competitor in the prospectus! Brocade, which makes fiber-channel switches--something that has the look and feel of Cisco--jumped from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Next Cisco | 7/19/1999 | See Source »

Bored with last Christmas' hot toy? Don't just toss him. After all, Furby has as much computing power as an Apple II. Some fun ideas from a growing group of Furby hackers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Refurbishing | 7/19/1999 | See Source »

...goals? I am always disturbed that I would often not know the most basic facts about their ever-changing lives. Almost a decade after we had spent our days battling the evil forces on campus, these friends and I would do all the things that best friends would on hot summer days, all the while attempting to see if we still knew one another as we once did. It was often as if we were trying to find in these twenty-year-olds the whining elementary kids we once knew, so we could catch up on all those lost years...

Author: By Dawn Lee, | Title: Hong Kong Reunion | 7/16/1999 | See Source »

...four horny virgins, the luscious girl who undresses in a boy's bedroom, the seductive mom who likes her whiskey and her men aged 18--virtually every urban legend of teen porn can be found in this all-raunch, no-style sex comedy. Writer Adam Herz and the hot producer-director team of Chris and Paul Weitz occasionally hint that a teenager's most poignant groping is for his elusive identity. But don't expect this summer movie to have the huffing charm of Austin Powers or the tuneful brass of South Park. In its mix of caca...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: American Pie | 7/12/1999 | See Source »

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