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Word: offer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...hindsight, Serbia's calculating boss had probably already made up his mind to take the next offer. By 9:30 p.m. he summoned his rubber-stamp parliament to a special session Thursday morning to provide some political cover for his capitulation. Lawmakers approved the deal overwhelmingly the next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making A Deal: Why Milosevic Blinked | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

...traced to relatively few stocks--has been tailor-made for the e-trade crowd, who pile into favored stocks at light-speed. It's been a hot-money, risky environment, and these investors have apparently lost respect for the traditional, research-oriented investing that the pros have to offer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mutual Fund Meltdown | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

...handful of unkempt longhairs are hard at work over some odd machines in a crowded garage when a man in a suit walks in out of the California sunshine to offer them a big, fat pile of cash. The group's leader takes offense at this gauche tender of venture capital; Apple Computer's mission, Steve Jobs explains, is "practically spiritual." And then he takes the money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Way They Were | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

...Century. And later this year we'll launch a series of issues called Visions, in which we pose (and try our best to answer) 100 provocative questions about the 21st century. We invite you to write us, e-mail us or visit our website at time.com to offer your nominees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What They're Made Of | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

...completes her cosmic victory, particularly in her facial expression of painful, soul-wrenching yearning when gazing upon a diamond tiara, a trinket she initially attempts to wear around her neck. Discovering the item's true function, she burbles, "I always love finding new places to wear diamonds!" Movies can offer a very specific bliss, the gorgeousness of a perfectly lighted fairy tale. Watching Marilyn operate her lips and eyebrows while breathlessly seducing an elderly millionaire is like experiencing the invention of ice cream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Blond MARILYN MONROE | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

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