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Word: smells (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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When not writing about the feverish world of business, Janice slows down to smell the flowers. She pitches for TIME's championship softball team and rides her mountain bike around Central Park in the mornings. Castro's healthy proclivities are also apparent in her office, which is crammed with thriving plants, Ansel Adams photographs recycled from discarded calendars, baseball trophies and rolls of earth-friendly gift-wrapping paper. Amid the creative clutter on her desk: a bottle of spring water and a Slinky toy. "I use it sometimes to concentrate when I'm writing," Castro explains. "It seems to work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From The Publisher: Apr. 8, 1991 | 4/8/1991 | See Source »

...patent office ruled that a smell, like a name or symbol, can be trademarked, which came as a relief to the makers of a scented embroidery kit in the shape of a skunk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And While You Were Gone . . . | 3/18/1991 | See Source »

...government. Unlike those for Stanford's yacht, such charges are legal. Still, they are difficult to defend. "The public doesn't think the president's mansion ought to be shifted to the research budget," says Norman Scott, vice president for research and advanced studies at Cornell. "It doesn't smell good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scandal in The Laboratories | 3/18/1991 | See Source »

...didn't smell anything," said Holworthy resident Amy Y. Horng...

Author: By Esme Howard, | Title: Chemical Spill In Mallinckrodt Called Minor | 3/13/1991 | See Source »

Thayer Hall resident Kendall A. Huffhines '94 said, "Nope, I didn't smell a thing...

Author: By Esme Howard, | Title: Chemical Spill In Mallinckrodt Called Minor | 3/13/1991 | See Source »

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