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Word: potatoe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Barak was no great hit with the public either. In small settings, he could be charming and light. But in crowds he bored audiences with stiff pontifications. Commentator Larry Derfner wrote in the Jerusalem Post that Barak came across as a "potato," an impression that stuck. When the candidate finally did blurt out something sexy, it was a gaffe: he said that if he'd been born Palestinian he probably would have joined a terrorist organization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gruff And Very Tough | 5/31/1999 | See Source »

...source so as to determine risk to monarch larvae at each site. Says Losey: "We have to weigh the costs and benefits [of Bt corn], then decide as a society what we want." But that decision may already have been made. The Bt gene is now regularly spliced into potatoes (as protection against the Colorado potato beetle) and cotton (against the boll weevil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Of Corn and Butterflies | 5/31/1999 | See Source »

...Built to Spill legend starts back in the early '90s in beautiful and scenic Boise, Idaho. Somewhere between potato farms and militia members, Boise managed to churn out Doug Martsch, leader and resident guitar god of Built to Spill. First came Ultimate Alternative Wavers, a perplexing title for a perplexing album. A dense and jagged slice of paranoid pop, the album only hinted at the musical mazes that were yet to pour out of Martsch's head...

Author: By R. ADAM Lauridsen, | Title: Built to Spill | 5/14/1999 | See Source »

...Built to Spill legend starts back in the early '90s in beautiful and scenic Boise, Idaho. Somewhere between potato farms and militia members, Boise managed to churn out Doug Martsch, leader and resident guitar god of Built to Spill. First came Ultimate Alternative Wavers, a perplexing title for a perplexing album. A dense and jagged slice of paranoid pop, the album only hinted at the musical mazes that were yet to pour out of Martsch's head...

Author: By By R. Adam lauridsen, | Title: Concert Review: Built to Spill | 5/14/1999 | See Source »

...PepsiCo is trying to combine sodas and snacks in lavish displays at supermarkets and convenience stores. In targeting consumers, what Pepsi calls the "Power of One" makes perfect sense: it's all about making sure that everybody who buys a salty bag of Tostitos or Lay's potato chips has to think twice before passing up that thirst-quenching bottle of Pepsi or Mountain Dew across the aisle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pepsi Gets Back In The Game | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

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