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Word: la (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Materials: Steel frame, fire resistant plywood and fire protection system (the original tower burned down in a 1956 blaze), polychrome slate (fading green, red and black), copper finials and the piece de la resistance of four corner brick and stone precipices...

Author: By V.c. Hallett, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Mem Hall Makeover | 9/30/1999 | See Source »

...walk-in service). Get a facial and a manicure now that you can afford them ($5 each). Braiding BYOH (bring your own hair); call for rates. All services done by aspiring students-hopefully they've been doing their reading. The prices edge out La Flamme...

Author: By FM Staff, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Physical | 9/30/1999 | See Source »

Freshley, who lives in La Jolla, Calif., is an apostle of swimming. "Before 50, swimming is optional," he says. "After 50, it's mandatory. Guys' egos force them to play basketball at 55 as they did at 20, and they damage their knees." A 70-year-old swimmer looks 50, he maintains, but a 70-year-old runner looks 90. Swimming lowers cholesterol and reduces arthritis pain, he says, and it has strengthened his immune system to the point that he gets barely one cold a year. He recognizes, however, that not everyone will share his devotion. "Nobody...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In The Long Run | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

...most part they obey the standard rules and regulations of Top 40 pop. The best songs on this CD burn with Anthony's customary golden fire: the first single, I Need to Know, has a welcome urgency. In addition, one of the Spanish-language cuts, the salsa-infused De la Vuelta, is vibrant and involving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: First Steps | 9/20/1999 | See Source »

YOUR2CENTS.COM Amazon.com started the trend, and now consumer reviews are expanding. Epinions.com covers everything from fly-fishing to cell phones, and pays reviewers up to 3[cents] each time their reviews are read. The site lets members rate reviewers' trustworthiness, a la eBay, and lists professional reviews below customer ones. BizRate.com compiles customer feedback on e-commerce sites. These online reviews will be published in Consumer Reports beginning in November...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Money: Sep. 20, 1999 | 9/20/1999 | See Source »

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