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Word: lensed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Still, the largely white punk athletes have an attitude that is as infectious as it is intimidating. There is none of Michael Jordan's focused intensity. Instead, street lugers smirk and greet the camera as they prepare to peel down a hay-bale-lined hill at 63 m.p.h., just 5/16...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Dude Is Gonna Die. Cool | 6/29/1998 | See Source »

LONDON: It's a game of numbers. As many as 30,000 British soccer fans will arrive in the French town of Lens Friday for England's match against Colombia -- 10,000 of them without tickets. Meanwhile, 640 known German hooligans are at large in France, many remaining in Lens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Cup: The Thugs Are Back in Town | 6/25/1998 | See Source »

Lens itself (population: 30,000) is certainly taking the threat of thug war extremely seriously. Pubs and supermarkets in this little mining town have already shut down on the advice of its mayor. "Better a town dead for a day or two than a town destroyed," one barman told reporters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Cup: The Thugs Are Back in Town | 6/25/1998 | See Source »

I realized that when you look beyond the barriers of race, culture, language and religion that tend to separate us, most people are really the same inside, driven by the same motivations and desires. At Harvard, we learned to see the world through a different lens and sometimes to remove...

Author: By Amita M. Shukla, | Title: A Common Vision | 6/3/1998 | See Source »

...fell into online porn after discovering the glories of electronic direct marketing in the contact-lens business. "We were selling $1 million a year online," says Hirsch, "and I thought, if we're doing this well with contact lenses, imagine what we could do with adult entertainment." It was easy to find customers--Hirsch just trolled Usenet for e-mail addresses. And it was easier still to find women to work in his facility. Most are former exotic dancers who were sick of the daily bump and grind and find the frictionless economy of the Internet a welcome relief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boogie Sites | 5/18/1998 | See Source »

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