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Word: junks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...TIME magazine, TIME DAILY and Lunch-L, a mailing list I set up for the six friends I used to dine with every day when I was a newspaper reporter. Outlook went even further by adding a simple bozo filter, which allows me to click on any message, select "Junk Mail" from a drop-down menu, and banish to the slag heap for eternity anything that arrives from that sender. The torrent of garbage hasn't diminished; I just don't see it anymore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Monopoly Mail? | 9/28/1998 | See Source »

...would go around to flea markets and junk yards and find electronic equipment," Leigh says...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOOKING FOR LIFE IN OUTER SPACE | 9/15/1998 | See Source »

...very congenial. In excerpts from At Home in the World in September's Vanity Fair, we learn that Salinger was a picky eater who didn't like his food cooked at more than 150[degrees]F, who made himself throw up after he ate junk food and encouraged Maynard to do likewise. He wore a blue jumpsuit every day to write and meditate. And he enjoyed American sitcoms like The Andy Griffith Show. "The worse the television--the more American--the more I love it," he told Maynard. If he's really lucky, she already has a TV deal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 17, 1998 | 8/17/1998 | See Source »

...album's buzzing, beeping, video-game-like sound is an exhausted ripoff of hip-hop folk star Beck. A few songs work, like the sci-fi rap number Intergalactic. But for the most part, listening to this album is a tedious, dispiriting task not unlike sorting a backlog of junk e-mail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Hello Nasty: The Beastie Boys | 8/10/1998 | See Source »

...growth in online commerce. So why are America Online and Yahoo, each in its way a portal to the Net, two of my favorite stocks? Because the Net really delivers what TV shopping only promised. Rather than sitting in front of the tube, stupefied by a parade of junk while waiting for something you might want to buy, on the Net you can instantly research and order exactly what you want--whether a pearl necklace or a ticket to Maui or 100 shares of stock--at the lowest price around. E-commerce is already big, and it's going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TulipMania.com? | 8/3/1998 | See Source »

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