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Word: pies (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...noticing that my generation had become the core of our large family. Try as we might to delay the growing-up process, by marrying and having children late, my sisters, cousins and I have finally graduated from the kids' table. While that has its advantages (uncontested second helpings of pie, for instance), it also confirms us as members of the "sandwich generation," so called because we are wedged between the needs of growing children and aging parents. More than likely, within the next few years my sisters and I will join 22 million other American households that provide care...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Caregivers | 12/6/1999 | See Source »

Festivities featured such traditional fare as meat, potatoes and apple pie, as well as patriotic music like "Stars and Stripes Forever...

Author: By Eugenia V. Levenson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Conservatives Come Out, 'Queer' Group Protests | 12/2/1999 | See Source »

...forgotten luxuries of home--from high-pressure showers to a working fireplace--and to all its forgotten necessities, like Mom's apple pie. To all the familiar nooks and crannies in our walls, the squeaky doors and creaky floors, the imperfections that make our homecoming perfect. To our parents for leaving our bedroom just the way we left it, thank...

Author: By Richard S. Lee, | Title: Thoughts Before Turkey Dinner | 11/24/1999 | See Source »

...openings of the body and neck cavities to hold the stuffing inside. While string is perfectly sufficient, some pre-meds may prefer the more antiseptic suture method. Give the turkey 10 cc's of gravy and stick it in the oven for observation - you've got a pumpkin pie with multiple puncture wounds standing by. --rich...

Author: By Rich D. Ma, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: How To: Stuff the Bird | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

Seton says the increase is necessary because of the recent proliferation of student groups on campus. The council spends most of its budget on grants it awards to student groups. With more organizations clamoring for council funding, individual slices of the budget pie are getting smaller and smaller...

Author: By Parker R. Conrad and Daniel P. Mosteller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Seton Proposes Term-Bill Fee Hike | 11/12/1999 | See Source »

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