Word: hugeness
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...huge hard disks found on late-model PC's get just as cluttered as the area under the tiny bed in your dorm room. Sure, that Halloween screen saver was great in October, but now it's just taking up space on your system...
...three-year-old company has been expanding at a Planet Hollywood-like pace. This week Mills opens a $188 million mall in Tempe, Ariz., its seventh location, and just last month it completed a new mall in Dallas. Siegel has unveiled plans for a huge new project at the site of the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tenn., along with new malls near Boston and Honolulu. And the concept has been catchy: rival Glimcher Realty Trust recently opened a Mills-like Great Mall of the Great Plains near Kansas City, Kans...
...results, though dramatic, have met with some skepticism. The study was funded by Merck & Co., which sells pravastatin under the name Mevacor. Regular Mevacor treatments can cost $1,200 a year, and with 8 million people in the U.S. having slightly elevated cholesterol, Merck could have a huge new market. For now, however, doctors are impressed, concluding that what's good for Merck could also be good for patients...
...friends; the WB network is showing Channel Umptee-3, a cartoon that Norman Lear is helping produce; a new Captain Kangaroo is in syndication; Nickelodeon schedules five hours of preschool TV each weekday; and PBS has the Muppet-like Wimzie's House and, coming in the spring, Teletubbies. A huge hit in England, Teletubbies stars four beings who seem to be made out of terry cloth and who all have TV screens in their stomach. Well, it's the English--they also love marmite and Oasis...
...giraffes (with men on stilts hidden inside) parade regally in front of a golden sun. A cheetah prowls the stage, manipulated by a fully visible actor as if she were pushing an anthropomorphic wheelbarrow. Birds "fly" on the end of a pole waved around like a kite, while a huge elephant galumphs down the aisle. As they converge to the strains of Circle of Life, it's not just an awe-inspiring sight, it's also a notice to kids and adults alike: Broadway theater is alive again...