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Word: reinvented (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Bennett book ought to be distributed, like an owner's manual, to new parents leaving the hospital. It is basic and corny in places, but as with everything else that got in the path of the baby boomers, it is necessary once again to reinvent the wheel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Search for Virtues | 3/7/1994 | See Source »

...silver dollars and stogies the length of private yachts. Although few people outside the industry know their names, the three men who have ascended to power at GM, Ford and Chrysler within the past year have been working hard to accomplish what many said Detroit could never do: reinvent itself and profitably build cars that can stand bumper to bumper with the best the Europeans and Japanese have to offer. After two decades of spectacular management blunders that resulted in job loss on a Homeric scale, their success or failure is a legitimate test of the ability of American manufacturing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: Back on the Fast Track | 12/13/1993 | See Source »

...sounds like an angry air horn -- is one of the most distinctive singers in rock, and his prowess is on display throughout the album. He and guest singer Michael Monroe (formerly of the band Hanoi Rocks) take the Dead Boys' 1978 tribute to nihilism, Ain't It Fun, and reinvent it as a duet, infusing the song with new energy through the interplay of their voices. "I punch my fist right through the glass," they sing together. "I didn't even feel it, it hurt me so bad. Such fun. Such fun." Rose also performs a passionate rendition of Since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gunners Take Aim At Punk | 12/6/1993 | See Source »

...turnaround job can't be done simply by cutting costs. "George Fisher is not just coming in to chop heads," says Michael Geran, an analyst at Pershing & Co. "He's a builder, not a destroyer. He's coming in to reinvent and re-energize the company." That's a challenge his successor at Motorola can gratefully skip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Builder, Not a Slasher | 11/8/1993 | See Source »

Three years into the country's heart-wrenching drive to reinvent itself -- and hours after a hard-line coup attempt -- Russians found themselves last week swapping expressions of political drift. "It could have been worse," has long been a favorite conversation clincher among Russians. Last week it was also true. If the rampaging gangs of fascists, communists and nationalists had managed to take over in the Kremlin, the world would be staring at them, fearful about the guns they were so willing to use and about the immense nuclear arsenal at their disposal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Last Best Chance for Yeltsin | 10/18/1993 | See Source »

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