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Then, it was on to The Whale--that fish-like structure where only Elis swim. Meanwhile, the invading scuba divers get bogged down in slush knee deep. Hey, does anyone have a shovel...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Can't Wait For a Match-up of the Mediocre | 12/18/1987 | See Source »

...slippery; you can fall so easily," said the former Eli. "I like slush. You can get a good footing...

Author: By Matt Wagner, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Trying to Keep the Hockey Ice Slushy | 11/21/1987 | See Source »

...inspiration from Key West to Trinidad, with occasional wide detours to Brazil and Mexico, and stressing decor and drinks. The palette runs to hot pink, orange and turquoise that sparkles even in drinks made with blue curacao -- concoctions that may look suspiciously like Windex to the uninitiated. Frozen in slush machines, the rainbow drinks of tropical fruits and assorted rums, vodkas and liqueurs sport such names as Bora Bora, Goombay Smash and Creamsickle, and have instant appeal to the Kool-Aid generation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: It's A Tropical Heat Wave | 8/31/1987 | See Source »

Allegations of RKO improprieties arose in 1965, when investors challenged KHJ-TV's license, claiming that RKO was not broadcasting in the public interest. Later, detectives hired by rivals discovered that General Tire was maintaining slush funds for such uses as improper overseas payments and questionable campaign contributions. RKO lost its license for Boston TV station WNAC in 1980. Among the misdeeds cited by the FCC judge last week: the chain allegedly filed false and misleading financial statements between 1971 and 1975 and overcharged its advertisers on 55% of its ad invoices during a 17-month period...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turning Off RKO's Licenses | 8/24/1987 | See Source »

...punctured -- which pushed the Marine officer into the difficult spot of trying to avoid portraying his bosses as either a willful part of a cover-up or too meek to defend their policy convictions. North had his most arduous time trying to justify the creation of Casey's covert "slush fund" that not even the President need be told about. (Some of the proposed uses were for U.S.-Israeli operations that North explained in a closed session...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fall Guy Fights Back | 7/20/1987 | See Source »

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