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Word: mushing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Valentine's Day is supposed to be red. But sometimes it turns out pink. Red is the color of gender-neutral, deep-felt energy and excitement. Pink is the color of saccharine sweet forced-feminine girl stuff. Pink is the color of mush...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thoughts from the Heart | 2/13/1993 | See Source »

...ALARMING SIGHT greeted American health officials visiting the town of Hoddur in Somalia. Relief workers had distributed unmilled wheat to starving villagers, and scores of living skeletons were pounding the wheat by hand in order to make an edible mush. To the casual witness, the rhythmic thuds might have seemed the music of deliverance, but to those familiar with the grim calculus of starvation, they formed a dirge. The energy expended in grinding the wheat vastly exceeded the nutritional benefit of the mush. Relief supplies were killing the starving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It Takes More Than Food to Cure Starvation | 12/21/1992 | See Source »

Edward Tolini, Le Bocage--Watertown MA Native turkey from Essex Braised rabbit with polenta (corn meal mush not unlike grits, but tighter, more' dense) Apple pie Pecan pie Some kind of anti pasto--eggplant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: For the Moment | 11/19/1992 | See Source »

...think that the worst experience is dealing with the fat that you have to cut through," grimaces Munoz. Trying to clear it away from various organs, he says, was like "sticking your fingers through mush." It even dripped on his shoes, Munoz says...

Author: By Molly B. Confer, | Title: Gross Anatomy at Harvard Medical School: | 11/7/1992 | See Source »

...always helps. But he seems to me the last surviving idiocy of the Reagan-Bush years. It's like those stars that give off light long after they've died. Long after everything Reagan-Bush stood for has collapsed into disaster, the sound waves continue, and you hear this mush peddler carrying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Conservative Provocateur Or BIG BLOWHARD? | 10/26/1992 | See Source »

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