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Word: sakes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...seeking coffee for its own sake instead of ambience, the path leads straight to the Coffee Connection (fondly referred to as the cafine connection by devotees) where you can find any been you fancy brewed ways even Mrs. Folger hasn't heard about. Located in the first floor of the Garage, you can drink your fill, but steer clear of the obscenely priced, though delicious, desserts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Java Supreme | 6/26/1983 | See Source »

...finally, as if for international symmetry's sake, an Israeli community, 90,000 strong, has sprung up since 1970. The new immigrants tend to be young professionals. Many are discouraged by Israel's erratic economy and mandatory military service, and attracted by L.A.'s mild Mediterranean climate and economic promise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Los Angeles: The New Ellis Island | 6/13/1983 | See Source »

...future, Americans are likely to find all sorts of things coming in aseptic packages. The Japanese drink sake out of aseptic containers, and Frenchmen quaff vin ordinaire from them. Without straws, naturellement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Box Rebellion | 6/13/1983 | See Source »

...only because they include music, but also for the "silliness, antics and gadgetry" that traditionally go with the Pudding production. "Although we have storylines and plots, weak though they may be," he says, "the audience is usually with us most of the time and salvage a storyline for the sake of having a good time and seeing people just go out and really ham it up." He adds "There's something about the immediate reactions that you get from an audience while on stage that seems to be stronger at the Pudding than at any of the theaters around...

Author: By Meredith E. Greene, | Title: Hoofin' at the Puddin' | 6/9/1983 | See Source »

Animals were not less worthy of Sainte Foy's attention, but it was not so much for the sake of the animal as for that of the owner that she performed such miracles.... The second type of personal miracles that made Sainte Foy essentially unique were called joca ("jests").... In these joca Sainte Foy overlooked no detail, no matter how small, or seemingly unimportant.... Sainte Foy helped one of [the 11th-century author] Bernard's pupils find a prayer book that he had lost in a forest near Angers. She filled a gourd with wine to refresh several...

Author: By Marie B. Morris, | Title: Saints, Proust and Baseball | 6/8/1983 | See Source »

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