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Word: scandinavian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...private, quiet, depressed, Scandinavian part of Schulz's character was both the quality that made him completely different from any other comic strip artist and the trait that led him to struggle with himself and his creation like the tormented artist in a Henry James novel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Passages: The Life and Times of Charles Schulz | 12/28/2000 | See Source »

...Many, many life cycles: the adult life of 120 mayflies (one hour each) plus the time it takes, from birth, for the female Scandinavian lemming to start breeding (14 days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Decide Already! Mayflies Are Dying in Droves | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

Skard was the sparkplug for the Hawks's first goal in the 23rd minute. She fed a pass to fellow Scandinavian Jeanette Akerlund, who beat two Harvard defenders and then fired a near post shot from just inside...

Author: By Rob Cacace, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Soccer's Streak of Bad Luck Continues With Loss at Hartford | 11/1/2000 | See Source »

...Sather's famous Scandinavian cinnamon buns appear regularly on the breakfast tray, bottles of Goose Island beer cool in the fridge, and Chicago-style blues, jazz and Irish music waft through the house. One almost expects to see Cubs, Bears and Bulls out in the garden, landscaped with indigenous flowers by the Chicago Botanical Garden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: One Town That Won't Let You Down | 10/9/2000 | See Source »

...home before morning," TIME reported. California Governor Earl Warren found a new way to campaign: "He made a little history. Appearing on a CBS television program, he proved himself the best campaigner yet on the newest communications medium to reach into the U.S. home. His big, square-cut Scandinavian face was etched handsomely on the screen." Editor Henry Luce seemed rather partial to General Dwight Eisenhower, despite Ike's refusal to run; TIME called him "the people's first choice" and lauded his firm stance against the G.O.P.'s isolationist wing. (A few weeks later, TIME reported that many wanted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Way We Were: Philly In '48 | 8/7/2000 | See Source »

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