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Word: olympicsized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Sadly, one of the best winter spectator sports, kitschy-ice-skating-outfit-watching, has been in decline ever since the Soviet Union went capitalist and discovered good taste. The final straw: OKSANA BAIUL, whose feathery, tear-stained confection did Ukraine so proud in the 1994 Olympics (above), has been given...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 23, 1995 | 10/23/1995 | See Source »

Two 'Poonsters dressed as Canadian Mounties attempted at one point in the event to arrest Hartman for denying his Canadian nationality. But they agreed to let him participate instead in the "All-National Lampoon All-Canadian Olympics," which require participants to drink maple syrup and ski a slalom course in...

Author: By Chana R. Schoenberger, | Title: Lampoon Honors SNL's Hartman | 10/3/1995 | See Source »

Perhaps the United Nations could have chosen a worse host than China, but participants at the Fourth World Conference on Women were hard pressed last week to think of one. As the official U.N. event opened in Beijing, more than 30,000 delegates to a parallel, nongovernmental conclave in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPIRIT OF SISTERHOOD | 9/18/1995 | See Source »

The Olympics are returning to America. After being passed over four times, Salt Lake City, Utah, was chosen as host of the Winter Games in 2002.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEEK: JUNE 11-17 | 6/26/1995 | See Source »

Salt Lake City willhost the 2002 Winter Olympics. While boosters watched on a giant screen back home, delegates from the Utah capital sprang from their seats when the International Olympic Committee cast its ballot today in Budapest. Ostersund, Sweden, Sion, Switzerland and Quebec were the runners up. The decision brings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OLYMPICS . . . DEEP POWDER! | 6/16/1995 | See Source »

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