Word: resorted
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...stood in front of the cage, and one French woman biathlete complained that "you can't even take a tea bag in without being checked." But the competitors could at least enjoy a taste of the high life: they dined every night under crystal chandeliers in a beautifully restored resort hotel, with a fully functioning casino next door and Poltergeist III screened on their behalf. Others, around the mountains, were put up in Club Meds...
...settled in the sulfurous industrial area of La Lechere (now a center for phlebology), and the TV crews a little higher up, in the picturesque village of Moutiers. Highest of all were the I.O.C. officers, delivering their pronouncements from the mountaintop and sheltered in the mink-coat, neon-snazzy resort of Courchevel, the St.-Tropez of snowfall...
...repeal of the catastrophic-care law the following year. Fear of a similar backlash led Bush advisers to drop the idea of reducing tax deductions for company-paid health insurance, a subsidy expected to cost $43 billion this year. Administrators of teaching hospitals, often the care providers of last resort for the poor, are poised to battle Medicaid cuts. They note that even now they do not receive enough money to meet the task...
When he was 13, he took a job at a fourstar resort hotel, The Balsams, in Dixville Notch, New Hampshire. He worked at the front desk to start...
When the Chanel No. 5 is ineffective, when the phone doesn't ring, when the nights of passion exist only in fantasy--when love just isn't happening--then it's time to resort to something else. If you can't live like a Casanova, you can at least read about someone who does...