Word: robes
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Stock markets everywhere are falling. In Hong Kong, then in New York City, brokers are selling desperately. Deep in the desert night of Saudi Arabia, a reclusive investor, attired in a plain white robe and the red-checked headdress of a Bedouin, is buying. Brother, is he buying...
...started out ghouling at Horror-wood with a black robe and a black faceless mask," she said...
...robe got Joseph in trouble with his 11 brothers, and now a robe has got the Rev. Robert Schuller in hot water with his fellowman. A United Airlines flight attendant claims the televangelist assaulted him after arguments about where Schuller could hang his robe. Schuller denies all, saying, "I have not broken any of the Ten Commandments...
DIED. JAMES LEE BYARS, 65, whimsical artist who made a spectacle of himself by posing in his own fanciful exhibits; of cancer; in Cairo. A pink silk airplane with space for 100 passengers and a mile-long communal scarlet robe typified Byars' inscrutable style, which he once explained to TIME: "As soon as I open my mouth, I find myself in a state of alienation...
...than to say exactly what he's feeling at the moment. He assumes that a statement like "most Koreans don't speak English" is an incisive social commentary and that if you want a woman to open her bathrobe, the best idea is to say point-blank, "Open your robe." All the same, the impish sincerity that drives all of this makes him impossible to ignore...even for Frankie, who seems to find very few things impossible to ignore...