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Word: pigged (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...most lovable spider in literature befriends a hapless barnyard pig named Wilbur and launches a campaign to save him from becoming someone's meal. The webs Charlotte weaves are tangled and enchanting. RUNNERS-UP The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis; A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best Of The Century | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

...alternative to some of the meats in school lunch menus. American school refectories, which depend heavily on pork, poultry and beef, have been hard-pressed to meet government limits for fat content in lunches, even as school-age children gain weight at a record pace. Predictably, ranchers, chicken and pig farmers are raising a ruckus over the agency's proposal - but analysts predict the increasingly health-conscious public is ready for tasty alternatives to meat. "Soy's time has come," the USDA undersecretary for food, nutrition and consumer services told the Associated Press...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Schools Hold the Lunch Meat? | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

Friedman has entertained the Clintons at his Martha's Vineyard home, where the First Couple first met Friedman's pet pig, Henrietta. The pig provided the inspiration for Mamet's children's story as well as for the hotel restaurant--Henrietta's Table--where the book signing took place...

Author: By David C. Newman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: First Lady Attends Book Signing, Avoids Talk of Senate Race | 12/2/1999 | See Source »

Mamet's book is the story of an enterprising pig who overcomes discrimination--with the help of a vagabond philosopher--to become the first of her species to attend Harvard Law School and sit on the United States Supreme Court...

Author: By David C. Newman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: First Lady Attends Book Signing, Avoids Talk of Senate Race | 12/2/1999 | See Source »

...drew a laugh from the crowd when she expressed her pleasure that a fitting tribute had been paid to the "pig that lived with Dick [Friedman...

Author: By David C. Newman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: First Lady Attends Book Signing, Avoids Talk of Senate Race | 12/2/1999 | See Source »

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