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Word: pintos (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...American cars, and the first car he bought, a Ford Pinto...

Author: By Brian D. Ellison, | Title: THE CHIC PHENOM OF THE '90s? | 2/22/1992 | See Source »

...Real estate appreciation ran at 3% a month, and most listings attracted multiple offers within 72 hours. Today 8,700 homes (median price: $226,500) languish on the market. "In Santa Clara County, it's a sacred thing: property values go up," says San Jose Realtor John Pinto, a Brooklyn native who came to the Valley believing it was the best place in the U.S. to live. He stops to wave at the lone pedestrian he can see through one of his plate-glass windows facing a main street. Though it is rush hour, the boulevard is eerily quiet. "This...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Gray Is My Valley | 11/18/1991 | See Source »

...mattresses," the environment's guardian told her. I helped Mildred stuff the mattress back into her old Pinto, the one with the REGISTER LIBERALS, NOT GUNS bumper sticker just below the LIVE FREE OR DIE license plate. A Democrat with a solution to New Hampshire's mattress problem could win it all. I know one man who had to bury two old mattresses in his pasture, like dead cows. Anyway, in all primary seasons up to now, you would have found Gary Hart or some other left-winger with good teeth staked out at the town dump, ready to shake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Primary? What Primary? | 7/29/1991 | See Source »

...just figured that I would ride out the scandal like Lee Iacocca managed to survive his embarrassing little "Pinto" episode. Keep a low profile. Wear dark sunglasses around campus. It wasn't too difficult. I had a thesis to write...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: Ad Hominem Attack | 5/1/1991 | See Source »

CONDOM's goal will be to give Harvard students visual, auditory and tactile access to objects which have been unfairly suppressed in America. Our first project is to drive a Ford Pinto into the middle of Harvard Yard. Secondly, we will douse Archie Epps and Joseph Nye in Tab Cola. Then, we will stop at nothing short of a Core course discussing the needlessly canceled NBC hit, "Manimal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Time For Multiple ORGASMs | 10/6/1990 | See Source »

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