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Word: messing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...environmental nightmares strike a more frightening chord than Chernobyl. It is not merely the radioactive mess left by the 1986 meltdown. Six years later, 19 similar graphite-moderated nuclear time bombs are still ticking away, alarming relics of a badly designed, haplessly run nuclear-power program that none of the independent republics of the former Soviet Union can afford to shut down. The potential killers bring light, heat and power to parts of Russia, Ukraine and Lithuania, where their immediate decommissioning would create unacceptable economic disruption and even civil unrest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nuclear Time Bombs | 12/7/1992 | See Source »

COVER: The Royal Mess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 11/30/1992 | See Source »

...deliver. After promising change and offering hope during the campaign, the President-elect is currently counseling caution and patience. Each bow to urgency (the people want "aggressive and prompt action, and I'm going to give it to them") is coolly qualified: "We didn't get into this mess overnight, and we won't get out of it overnight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Political Interest: Building a World-Class Team | 11/23/1992 | See Source »

...stop Price," senior tackle Phil Furse said. "If we can get good penetration, we can mess up the option and slow Price down...

Author: By John B. Trainer, | Title: Limited Options | 11/21/1992 | See Source »

...does not make the mistake of letting the Witch get any nicer after her physical transformation. Kienzle is perhaps at her best when she is blithely running down the crimes of the Baker's father: "I'll tell you the same I tell Kings and Queens--never never ever mess around with my greens--especially the beans...

Author: By Lori E. Smith, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Imperfect Fairy Tale Extravaganza | 11/19/1992 | See Source »

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