Word: potatoe
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Suddenly, Square residents awoke to find One Potato, Two Potato replaced by the Grafton Street Pub, Ultimate Bagel became Toscanini's and 8 Holyoke was now Sandrine...
...didn't take long for the second guessing to start. Most of the criticism focused on the role of the U.S. and the International Monetary Fund. Since the initial devaluation announcement, the international financial community had seemed to be engaged in a game of hot potato: the U.S. insisted Russia was a European problem; the Europeans said the IMF should run the show; the IMF insisted it needed more U.S. support. But instead of pitching in immediately--and watching billions of dollars disappear--the IMF and the U.S. made a bet that the reformers would hold out until the summit...
...yours truly, the Couch Potato...
...good" HDL (high-density lipoprotein, which helps clear cholesterol), which is 54. Moore assures me I can lower my cholesterol without medication and asks about my diet. While I generally stay away from red meat and eat mostly fish, chicken, vegetables and salads, I confess a weakness for cheese, potato chips and butter on all sorts of things. Moore wonders if I am ready to "commit"--as she says--to eliminating cheese and chips and cutting down on butter. Reluctantly...
...just watching...that's s-o-o Bi-Millennial, don't you think? We're about to close a century in which two of the biggest advancements in entertainment--movies and television--defined the passive, couch-potato experience. The future promises to liberate us from the tyranny of artists who would suck us into the swirling maw of their moving pictures, music and books. If we can extrapolate from cybercave-wall stuff like Cyberswine, the next thousand years of storytelling will put us in the director's seat. The descendants of video games, interactive TV, online environments like MUDs...