Word: packed
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...climbed the forest paths into the hills around Heidelberg, I picked up tips on rolling cigarettes from the pouched tobacco sold everywhere, which everyone smokes. Pre-rolled cigarettes like Marlboros or Winstons cost six marks the pack, about three dollars. By the time I had mastered the rolling technique, it was teatime...
There is absolutely no doubt that if President Carter were going around the country politicking and debating, Senator Kennedy would be leading the pack in attacking him for not remaining at the White House to take care of the crises and the nation's business...
Penthouse magazine has earned the deserved reputation of always being one raunchy step ahead of the kiosk pack of popular skin mags. But the last step was one too far for Eastman Kodak, which has been developing the explicit color sex shots taken by Penthouse Publisher Bob Guccione. Kodak last year refused to deliver 239 out of 1,500 slides taken of Model Teresa Mackey that it considered raw and obscene. Now, faced with the threat that his photos will be destroyed, Guccione has filed a suit against Kodak in a New Jersey superior court demanding return of the film...
...resounding popular success. The number of people who crowd into the show on the Beaubourg's top floor every day is between 8,000 and 12,000, a remarkable turnout for a live artist in a country whose public has never much liked modern art. Only Tut could pack them in like this. Culture votes with its feet, ratifying Dali's insight that in an age of mass communications, it is better to seem than to be: success, in effect, is the triumph of packaging over contents...
...Bahrain) are the most expensive. Incomes are also swept away rapidly in Tokyo, Oslo, Geneva and Copenhagen. The 2.2 lbs. of medium-quality rump steak that would cost $7 in the U.S. fetches $24 in Zurich and $41 in Tokyo. In Jeddah a smoker must pay $4.99 for a pack of Marlboro cigarettes...