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Word: pendants (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...uniform lighting that made the library's original proponents so proud will also be retired, in favor of a variety of different lighting solutions, including conventional ceiling lights, lamps, and pendant lights hanging from the ceiling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Nation's First Undergraduate Library Turns 50 | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

...league in strikeouts, having a worse on-base percentage than some pitchers and being so reckless on the bases that his normally mellow manager had to scream at him in the dugout on live television. His obsession with individual accomplishment led him to commission a giant "30-30" pendant necklace to celebrate his 30 homers and 30 stolen bases. His license plate read ss 30-30. He named his shopping mall in the Dominican Republic 30-30. If he could have, he would have named each of his four children 30-30. Cubs fans, who called him "Sammy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grand Slam | 9/28/1998 | See Source »

...tireless activist for the World Wildlife Fund. On the road more than half of each month, Mitraud, who is single, shuttles between crusades to repair Brazil's rain forests, its fragile Atlantic archipelagoes or the rapidly disappearing central savannas. A coffee-guzzling eco-evangelist with a pendant shaped like an endangered sea turtle dangling from her neck, Mitraud converts farmers, miners and housewives to viable but more ecologically sustainable livelihoods, such as ecotourism. She has the abrupt professionalism of a Harvard M.B.A. and the urgency of a woman who is sprinting madly against a clock. It is an often joyless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environmentalism: Into The Woods | 4/13/1998 | See Source »

...large TV-screen, pendant above the court, images of the Dins were superimposed on images of the American flag, Boston's skyline and colorful fireworks...

Author: By Mans O. Larsson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Din and Tonics Sing For 14,000 at Fleet | 10/24/1997 | See Source »

Jawak wore a strapless, shiny dress that was tight and colorful, yet not garishly bright. Completing his ensemble was a pair of patent leather pumps and a huge pendant earring...

Author: By Mary W. Lu, | Title: Skirts Swoosh at Drag Night | 10/27/1995 | See Source »

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