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Word: pinking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...night began with the entrance of a pink-clad ballerina scattering confetti. Various Ig Nobel dignitaries followed, holding placards proclaiming, "Save the Rat," "Recovering Mathematician," and "The 2nd Point of Light." The dignitaries paid homage to the King and Queen of Swedish Meatballs, and watched the Sacred Torch Bearer enter and disappear...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, | Title: Ig Nobelity Takes Over at MIT | 10/4/1991 | See Source »

...Kerrey's" is a traditional, family-style eatery. Very...Nebraskan. No nouvelle cuisine. No soft, chic pink neon lighting. This is the Corn Belt. We like juicy 100% real beef burgers and vintage Cornhusker football memora-bilia hung on the walls for ambience...

Author: By Molly B. Confer and Of Lincoln, S | Title: Kerrey On | 9/18/1991 | See Source »

Enter town on Stalingrad Street. Take a whiff of the pink and red flowers planted around V.I. Lenin's bust. Among the high-rise concrete blocks of the Karl Marx Quarter, comrades are hawking the latest edition of the Communist Party newspaper. Plastered along Avenue Yury Gagarin, Nelson Mandela Street and Avenue Salvador Allende, posters sport a red hammer and sickle and a soft- sell slogan: A JOB, JUST TO SURVIVE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Communism a La Francaise | 9/16/1991 | See Source »

...other hand, Murray A. Rabinowitz '95 seemed too busy carrying his computer up the stairs to consider aesthetic arrangements. Asked about his decor plans, Rabinowitz said, "Pink flowers...

Author: By C. REBECCA Suk, | Title: They're Movin' On Up! | 9/8/1991 | See Source »

...cheekily, "including very ladylike dresses and jackets that are embroidered and covered with rhinestones." Zang Toi, a Malaysian who is Seventh Avenue's latest find, is looking for a little shock value too. "I had to do something completely different," he says. "I went with bright red and shocking-pink denim, with metallic gold stitching." One of his best sellers is a sexy little bustier dress in bold colors. His next line includes a two-layered frolic: a chiffon pleated skirt over a pink denim sheath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Denim Goes Upscale | 9/2/1991 | See Source »

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