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Word: overing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Rose's father was a banker, a numbers man who always seemed to be hunched over a column of figures. He was also a semipro football player who competed into middle age for the old Cincinnati Bengals. "When I was young," the son recalls, "people would stop me on the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living Life by the Numbers | 7/10/1989 | See Source »

For some, the sharing has fostered deeper relationships. The class has nurtured regulars through pregnancy, divorce and surgery. Says Kluger: "If someone says, 'Hey, I'm getting married next month,' people start asking 'Have you bought your dress yet?' An emotion can coalesce around that kind of thing." When Mattia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pennington, New Jersey | 7/10/1989 | See Source »

The class is a kind of grass-roots media review board that any pollster worth his clipboard would give a rating point to get in on. Currently approved by the majority: any movie in which heartthrob Kevin Costner (Field of Dreams) removes his shirt. The video of the film Bull...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pennington, New Jersey | 7/10/1989 | See Source »

The lumber business is only one of many Japanese industries that have had far-reaching impact on the global environment. A combination of traditional crafts and consumer tastes for the exotic makes Japan the world's largest market for many threatened species and the products created from them. Over the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Putting The Heat on Japan | 7/10/1989 | See Source »

Given their history, it is surprising that the Japanese should be branded environmental outlaws. Although the nation embraced Western materialism in this century, one of the strongest threads in its more than 2,000 years of cultural traditions has always been a deep love of nature. Typical is the story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Putting The Heat on Japan | 7/10/1989 | See Source »

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