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Word: lungful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Percent drop in lung cancer in California since the launch of an anti-smoking campaign in 1989. The number of smokers dropped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Numbers: Dec. 11, 2000 | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

...Percent drop in lung cancer nationwide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Numbers: Dec. 11, 2000 | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

Several stories emerge, darkly, through the translational murk. In one, a character called "I" learns that he does not have lung cancer, as previously diagnosed, and embarks on a journey through China in search of "spiritual tranquility." Reclusiveness attracts him, but he also craves the company of others. His indecisiveness frustrates him: "Too much analytical thinking, too much logic, too many meanings! Life has no logic, so why does there have to be logic to explain what it means? Also, what is logic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Lost in the Translation | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

Several stories emerge, darkly, through the translational murk. In one, a character called "I" learns that he does not have lung cancer, as previously diagnosed, and embarks on a journey through China in search of "spiritual tranquility." Reclusiveness attracts him, but he also craves the company of others. His indecisiveness frustrates him: "Too much analytical thinking, too much logic, too many meanings! Life has no logic, so why does there have to be logic to explain what it means? Also, what is logic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lost in the Translation | 12/1/2000 | See Source »

...Dayton Accord cut the bonds to a large extent between the mother states and ethnic communities in Bosnia. So that's created an irony now where Croatian and Serb nationalism in Bosnia is more vibrant than in Croatia or Serbia. Dayton is now a kind of iron lung for nationalism in Bosnia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Bosnian Poll Challenges NATO to Rethink Dayton' | 11/17/2000 | See Source »

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