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Word: hotly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...says Astronomer Stan Woosley of the University of California at Santa Cruz, "everyone with anything to look with is looking at it." Every optical telescope in the Southern Hemisphere is trained on 1987A; a newly launched Japanese satellite is scanning it for X rays emitted by the supernova's hot gases; the Solar Max satellite is looking for the gamma rays characteristic of very energetic explosions; and another spacecraft, the International Ultraviolet Explorer, has already made observations of the explosion's ultraviolet radiation. These indicate that the star's atmosphere, which astronomers have determined is exploding outward at a speed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A Wonder in the Southern Sky | 3/9/1987 | See Source »

...Brown's a very good team," Cleary continued. "Their goaltending has been good. You've always got to be concerned about a team that has a hot goalie...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Icemen Set For Bear of an ECAC Fight | 3/6/1987 | See Source »

Speaking to a Republican group in Davenport,Iowa, Bush said trading arms for hostages "wasn'tso hot" an idea. "I wish I'd seen the signals" asReagan's Iran policy went awry, he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reagan Asks For Contra Aid From Congress | 3/6/1987 | See Source »

...RAVING SUGAR HIGH. Great Kaleidoscopic smears of chocolate pudding, double oreo, and black raspberry goo up my arms; hot fudge is dribbling across my wrists and my scooper is slicing flesh off my fingers as I mash up another smoosh...

Author: By John P. Thompson, | Title: Primal 'Scream | 3/5/1987 | See Source »

...although customers seem to believe that I'm an omniscient being who can anticipate and direct their every want ("I want...a sundae." What kind? "Ahh...hot fudge." Pause. Any ice cream with that? "Oh...What's good?) they will simultaneously assume that I'm a deaf and dumb sub-human creature...

Author: By John P. Thompson, | Title: Primal 'Scream | 3/5/1987 | See Source »

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