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Word: seamless (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Apparently, the place needed "seamless Corian countertops." That boosted the price 17%. And then there's the dishwasher that does a load in 90 seconds. It cost $4,717. Installation of the dishwasher incurred an additional $12,479. "Justification for this type of dishwasher," the auditors noted, "was not documented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Military | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

...service's auditors found that the cost of the kitchen renovation - estimated at $151,000 - had ballooned to $308,000. That?s steep, since taxpayers had paid to remodel the kitchen in 1988. And 1968. And 1958. Apparently, the place needed "seamless Corian countertops." That boosted the price 17 percent. And then there's the dishwasher that does a load in 90 seconds. It cost $4,717. Installation of the dishwasher incurred an additional $12,479. "Justification for this type of dishwasher," the auditors noted, "was not documented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Air Force Cleans Dishes, and the Treasury, Fast | 10/31/1999 | See Source »

They should also try "digging deeper" to learn the truth about the seamless company ideals presented in information sessions. He gave the example of the term "mentoring," which firms often use, but can mean many different things...

Author: By Erica R. Michelstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: What's the Real Info? | 10/29/1999 | See Source »

Rowers often talk about a particular "zen" to rowing. From a spectator's perspective, it is the aesthetics that is most breathtaking. Especially in late October, when the fall foliage creates a brilliant backdrop on the water's edge, boats cut seamless through the water, leaving behind only a shimmering trail of ripples. It is a sight that must be seen to be remembered...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Behind the Hoopla | 10/22/1999 | See Source »

...subsequently cleared by one of daddy's judicial pals. Both Georges vigorously denied the account, but that didn't keep Hatfield's publishers at St. Martin's Press from churning out 90,000 advance copies of "Fortunate Son." Now, in a twist that jibes nicely with George W.'s seamless good luck, Texas law enforcement officials have decided that J. H. Hatfield is in fact James Hatfield, who served time for the attempted murder of his boss 11 years ago. Hatfield disputes the charges, but St. Martin's Press has suspended printings of the book and is notifying booksellers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Busted: Bush or Biographer? | 10/22/1999 | See Source »

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