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Word: meres (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Cedric squeezes the trigger. The big buck drops a mere 28 steps from them: A nine-pointer with a 14-in. spread of antlers. It is the second largest buck killed in the statewide youth hunt that kicked off the deer season last weekend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should Kids Hunt? | 11/30/1998 | See Source »

...perhaps one of the best living novelists Americans don't know much about, and whose work, including this latest novel, has been shortlisted five times for the prestigious Booker Prize--writes historical fiction is like saying that Jane Austen wrote domestic comedies. These three novels, each around a mere 200 pages, are epics under a microscope, reducing the sweep of history to the random collisions of its human players...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mistress of Her Domain | 11/30/1998 | See Source »

...3010CT, comes new "executive cachet," says analyst Tim Bajarin of Creative Strategies. He expects this category to account for 20% of all notebook sales over the next few years. The new "Jupiter class" notebooks that run on the Windows CE operating system are just as svelte but cost a mere $1,000. They can run only limited "pocket" versions of Windows applications, but their long, 10-to-12-hr. battery life and low cost make them a good fit for lots of mobile workers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1998 Technology Buyer's Guide: Geared To Go | 11/23/1998 | See Source »

...types of art copied including religious pictures, maps, texts and chiaroscuoro woodcuts. Pon, in her manner of hanging and through textual supplements, subtly illustrates that, "copying isn't necessarily a bad thing, it was integral to the [Renaissance] visual culture." Here copies exist as veritable pieces of art, not mere imitations...

Author: By Brooke M. Lampley, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Art Imitates Art at the Fogg Museum | 11/20/1998 | See Source »

...come close to overwhelming the more delicate entree options would be perfectly tailored to accent the richer meat and fowl. Vegatarians need not feel unattended to: the Harvest Risotto of the night and the Sugar Pumpkin and Potato Gnocchi with Brown Butter, Sage and Mascarpone are mouthwatering in the mere description...

Author: By Rebecca U. Weiner, | Title: Harvest Moon Rising | 11/19/1998 | See Source »

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