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Word: linen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...buffet down the middle of the room, linen on the tables, and had a carver on stage for ham and turkey,” Cripps said. “Everyone was really appreciative. It was almost the feel of a family get-together...

Author: By Jeslyn A. Miller, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hundreds Spend Holiday at Harvard | 11/26/2001 | See Source »

...TIME: You look lovely today. Mika Kano (younger sister, wearing a pale yellow linen pants suit and revealing, sequined tank top): Thank you. Kyoko Kano (older sister, in a ruffly magenta top, slinky black pants and a 24-carat diamond ring): People look to us as style leaders. But this is one more aspect in which we simply do what we please. We never follow fads; we create them. Mika: My sister has the uncanny ability to spot clothing or accessories abroad that within the year become the rage in Japan. Kyoko: It's true. Japanese women are followers. They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Their Bodies, Themselves | 10/15/2001 | See Source »

...couple shared was one that The Girl shared with different men every night. Second, while the more ‘feminine’ of the two actresses’ bodies was fully exposed on screen, the other’s was always covered by a conveniently placed bed linen.” Alford found the age difference between the stars of the film and the audience of blue-jean wearing, shorthaired women interesting. “Where are all the lesbians under 40?” he asked. Where indeed...

Author: By W. L. Adams, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Girls on Film | 10/11/2001 | See Source »

...there, feed the yuppies; and you, exist for the sole purpose of peddling to tweed-jacket clad alums come Reunion Week. Ever notice how some stores seem to stick around for no imaginable reason? Who really shops at Serendipity, anyway? Unless, of course, it’s for the linen-wearing, Birkenstock-shod, trust-fund-enabled sector of the population. No wonder Harvard Square sometimes feels like the inside of one of those sno-globes: everything is deliberate, planned, sanitized. What we get with a place that seemingly caters to everyone is an artificial Disneyland that is useful to none...

Author: By Sue Meng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Our Town | 10/11/2001 | See Source »

...brand," says Nicky Parkinson, U.K. managing director of children's TV channel Nickelodeon. "The more you launch, the more you can kill it." Others say that kids see through any programming based on a slick marketing idea and not much else. "People have come to me with the bed linen designed before they've thought about the main characters," sighs Kate Fawkes, a consultant to HIT Entertainment who oversaw the development of Bob the Builder and is now working on a TV series based on Angelina Ballerina, a dancing mouse. "You have to make the best show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Things Are Getting Ugly | 4/9/2001 | See Source »

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