Word: scooped
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...excuse me?" Distracted from my smooshing, I look up across the multicolored barrier of goody boxes and smeared glass countertop. My customer coughs again. "Uh, I wanted Heath bar, not Reeses, if that's okay?" Stifling an urge to scoop his eyes out and fling them into the goody pile, I glance down at the smoosh-in board. Sure enough, my--his--glob of cinnamon-nutmeg is sprinkled with the wrong damn goody...
...while the reform sharply lowers federal tax rates, most states have not yet made comparable cuts in their own rates. Without such cuts, an estimated 32 state legislatures will now stand to scoop up bigger wads of money. To some wary taxpayer organizations, that result looks a lot like unwarranted additional taxation. The states with the largest projected revenue increases in percentage terms include Colorado (22%), Montana (20%) and Kentucky...
...Scoop to Nuts, located on 85 Mt. Auburn St., opened last Friday just in time to cater to the crunch of shoppers looking for special Christmas gifts, said the store's owner Allan S. Barnett...
...concept of the store is to "scoop it, bag it, tie it, mark it, and can it," said Barnett. After making, no doubt, many painstaking decisions, shoppers fill containers such as boxes, baskets, and tins with the mouth-watering comestibles of their choice...
...irresistible in the testing were a risotto with squid, shrimp and clams, and a rosemary-and-sage-scented shoulder of veal, encrusted with bread crumbs and Parmesan after being braised. Pears simmered in red wine and accented with bay leaves proved to be the properly restorative dessert, and a scoop of Hazan's lemon ice cream added to the pear did no harm...