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Word: lullabye (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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"Hush little baby, don't say a word, Papa's gonna buy you a mockingbird. And if that mockingbird don't sing, Papa's gonna buy you...Oh, I don't know...Europe?" --Bill Gates' lullaby to his new daughter, as imagined by Advertising Age columnist Bob Garfield, in USA...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: May 13, 1996 | 5/13/1996 | See Source »

Songs such as "War Child" and "Bosnia" both deal with the heavy-handed subject of war. Whereas the Irish group was well qualified to write of Belfast's destruction, they are out of their element when they attempt to focus on the Bosnian war. "When do the saints go marching...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Same Old Juice From the Cranberry Bog | 5/6/1996 | See Source »

The hippest cut on Twenty One is "Lullaby of the Leaves." On this old standard, Allen plays knifing runs over an arrangement by another legendary female jazz pianist, Mary Lou Williams. Even on a lullaby, the mood of the album is not at all conciliatory. Allen's soloing has a...

Author: By Eric D. Plaks, | Title: Allen's Original Voice Transforms Jazz Tradition | 3/2/1995 | See Source »

The scenes are political-family gothic that read as if Tennessee Williams had written them. While riding on the campaign trail, the congressional candidate and his wife get into a screaming match in the car. He punches the dashboard; she slaps the seat. At a stoplight, she suddenly leaps out...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MAKING BOOK ON CLINTON | 2/13/1995 | See Source »

The place seems amiable enough -- cozily Edwardian, beckoning, a lullaby for the senses. Period photos of adventurers, early editions of Jules Verne and Dorian Gray, a mahogany bar where a fellow serves "smart drinks," heavy on the ginkgo. This is the Explorer's Lounge, the front room of a Virtual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Look! Up on the screen! It's a galaxy! It's a killer robot! It's . . . VIRTUAL, MAN! | 11/1/1993 | See Source »

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