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Word: minis (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Raiders can easily sweep its next four games. Colgate first travels to Brown (0-9-1) tonight and Yale (2-8) tomorrow to face two league cellar skunks. Next weekend, the Raiders will host perennial loser Army (1-9-2) and mediocre Princeton (6-6) in the mini-rink of Hamilton...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Harvard. Exams. Beanpot. Blues. Who Knows? | 1/22/1988 | See Source »

...weather's nice. And it does have a beach. And it's the foremost center of post-Niagra Falls schlock entertainment. There Falls schlock entertainment. There are about a zillion malls, movie theaters, race tracks, jai-alai frontons, bowling alleys, and combination mini-golf/go-cart/water-slide/batting cage/driving range/video arcade pleasure-mass-production-extravaganzas--plenty to keep one occupied for two weeks. And Grandma does have cable. And there are enough hot young high school-age granddaughters crisping themselves to perfection under the sultry Florida sun to keep you going back to the pool even though your feel the bridge of your...

Author: By Eric A. Morris, | Title: Where Old People Bake Their Brains | 1/22/1988 | See Source »

...that time the thermometer had risen back into the positive numbers. But somewhere in the back of my mind I wondered if I had lived up to my obligations. Might I have tried just a little bit harder to wring a few more drops of alcohol from the mini-bar? Might I have pressed a little bit harder for an expense account receipt from the topless bar? Mightn't I have had just a little bit more...

Author: By Jeffrey J. Wise, | Title: Good Morning San Francisco | 1/15/1988 | See Source »

...older you don't drink all night, so you want a drink that lets you know you had a drink." Then there is the aesthetic appeal of cold, clear liquid in a crystal cone. At Nell's, a New York club, Aspiring Actress Sally Carruthers wears a flared crinoline mini to match her martini glass. "Tip me upside down and . . . well, the same silhouette," she giggles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Martini Redux Yuppies take up a classic | 1/11/1988 | See Source »

AMERIKA (ABC). The year's most overdiscussed and underappreciated mini-series painted a bleak picture of the U.S. under Soviet rule. But instead of right- wing politics, Writer-Director Donald Wrye offered a richly textured and beautifully acted (especially by Christine Lahti and Kris Kristofferson) rumination on Americans in crisis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Best of '87: Video | 1/4/1988 | See Source »

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