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Word: pies (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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There are some matters we can all agree on: motherhood and apple pie--good; deadbeat dads--bad. That's why, in this time of fbi files and Little Rock, Arkansas, trials, the President decided last week to announce some new measures to collect child support, which include screening new employees who may owe money and penalizing welfare mothers who refuse to identify the fathers of their children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WASHINGTON DIARY: THE SECOND WIVES CLUB | 7/1/1996 | See Source »

Start with the already famous, indeed controversial lips. just say she's got Bette Davis mouth; she kisses like Gelsey Kirkland; her Cinema-Scope pout could belong to Soupy Sales after he's been smacked with a cherry pie. Now let's move on. There must be more to discuss in the burning media matter of Liv Tyler. Can she act? Does she possess a screen radiance? Are her new movies any good? Quick answers: hard to tell; could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: ONE LIFE TO LIV--BUT CAN SHE ACT? | 6/17/1996 | See Source »

...supermodel was visiting the country last month to see fiance David Copperfield perform, local current-affairs show Witness sought an interview. Her Australian agent asked holiday rates: $30,000 for one hour. That's Witness's story. Ken Smith, proprietor of Schiffer's Australian agency, dismisses it as a "pie-in-the-sky rumor." So no interview--but Melbourne businessman Jean Mazloun says he struck a $280,000 deal with Schiffer's New York management for her to appear at the Australian designer-collections parade. "And it was worth every cent," says Mazloun. Schiffer's New York agent, like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 3, 1996 | 6/3/1996 | See Source »

After two moving vans had removed the bulk of the furnishings from the shop, large piles of bowls, boxes and even a forgotten raspberry pie still sat on the cafe floor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: French Cafe Closes | 4/11/1996 | See Source »

...Scotland Yard Police Officer Roy Riggs, on the theft of more than 1000 pigeons from Trafalgar Square in London. The pigeon rustler apparently told bystanders that he was collecting them for pigeon races-a popular sport in England. Scotland Yard thinks the pilfered birds' destination are probably pigeon pie platters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEWSPEAK | 3/9/1996 | See Source »

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