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Word: pillows (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Made by Aqua Buoy of West Germany, the wristband contains a carbon-dioxide cartridge and a tightly folded nylon bag and 16-in. cord. When someone wearing it runs into trouble, he can flick a lever on the wristband, triggering the cartridge to inflate the pillow. Priced at $30, the 4-oz. device is selling briskly in sporting-goods stores...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INNOVATIONS: Buoy Wonder Makes Waves | 6/6/1988 | See Source »

Giving up on trying to comprehend the wondrous age of the Meiji restoration Wednesday, I decided to use my notebook as a pillow...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Opening Daydream | 3/25/1988 | See Source »

Soon, I started to hear chanting. But it wasn't the normal kind of chanting with clapping interspersed. The fans had tried that at the soccen game and it sounded like a large pillow fight...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Contemplating Games and The Game | 11/24/1987 | See Source »

...DESCRIPTION: The ten largest mutual funds, in five categories. Color illustration: Pillow with dollar signs falling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: End of The Comfort Factor | 11/16/1987 | See Source »

Call it the secular equivalent of PTL. Call it New Age pillow talk. Call it dream liberation. By any name, it is attracting all kinds of new enthusiasts -- artists and academics, ministers and scientists, trained therapists and just plain folks. It borrows techniques from psychotherapy, its vocabulary from sensitivity training and its cheery, take-hold-of-your-life spirit from gurus like Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh. "Once dreams belonged exclusively to oracles or psychiatrists," says Ann Sayre Wiseman of Cambridge, Mass. "Now dreams belong to the dreamer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Heavy Traffic on the Royal Road | 10/12/1987 | See Source »

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