Word: poundings
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Inside the store's cramped quarters, rich, dry aromas waft from the stack of coffee beans next to the mocha makers by the milk chocolate covered espresso beans ($12.50 per pound). The flavor of Ethiopian yirgacheffe coffee, Coffee Connection literature boasts, "suggests...floral lemon." A sip of "Yemen Mocha Mattari" suggests "spicy fruit or chocolate...
...Parody created an uproar last month among Law School students and faculty. Students held a vigil in front of Pound Hall on April 10 in response to the spoof, which was released on April 4 at a banquet honoring recently elected Review editors...
...plummeting of the Lebanese pound (down 35% in six days) last week brought renewed turmoil to that country. The plunge resulted in mass protests and the attempted torching of Prime Minister Omar Karami's home. Amid the chaos, Karami resigned...
Lampoon members threw "George Foreman for President" buttons into the crowd, and cheered the 280-pound candidate...
...cause disaster on a biblical scale. Sexually mature at the age of five months, a single pregnant, hermaphroditic snail can, if it escapes to the wild, give rise to as many as 16 quadrillion descendants in five years. Armed with 80,000 rasping teeth and weighing up to a pound, each of these offspring can wade through an entire head of lettuce at one sitting. "It eats anything," says University of Michigan zoologist J.B. Burch. House paint. Dead Rats. Beer. Describing an infestation in Ceylon early in this century, a British explorer wrote, "The huge snails were to be seen...