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Word: smokes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...couple nights ago, I joined a group of about 10 fellow graduating seniors sitting in the Eliot courtyard beneath the starry sky. The mix of celebratory alcohol, cigar smoke and nostalgia wafted through the air as a midnight breeze swirled around gently. It was a moment I'll remember forever, one of those priceless gatherings of community. There aren't enough of them at Harvard...

Author: By Christopher R. Mcfadden, | Title: Harvard Degrees and Life Mysteries | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...which one could point out that surveys show that the percentage of smokers among college graduates is half that of people who didn't finish high school. In other words, reaching the President's goals on education would mean a steep reduction in the number of Americans who smoke, and would therefore be financially damaging to the states...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SMOKE GETS IN THEIR EYES | 6/2/1997 | See Source »

Remember when barbecuing was a simple matter of throwing burgers on the grill and keeping the smoke out of your eyes? Well, outdoor cooking has gone gourmet, with an array of barbecue books, accessories and top-of-the-line grills that really make you earn that "World's Greatest Chef" apron. Viking, for example, offers high-end gas grills up to 65 in. wide (in case you're entertaining the U.S. Army), fully equipped with side burners, wok ring and built-in smoker system, for a cool $4,500. Another nifty piece of equipment (for less than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COOL SUMMER FOOD: BEYOND BURGERS | 5/26/1997 | See Source »

...instant.' Seriously, does anyone know what this kid got on the Wunderlick exam? I can't wait for this gangsta's next book where his forward says, I would like to thank my idol--Michael Irvin--for telling me when it is appropriate to smoke crack and where the best prosti--errrrrr--self-employed models can be found.' Economics concentrators rule, pre-meds suck...

Author: By Keith S. Greenawalt, | Title: Welcome to the Jungle | 5/19/1997 | See Source »

...nicotine, high risk. Though cigarettes have less tar and nicotine nowadays, SMOKERS nevertheless face a greater risk of dying from a smoking-related illness than they did 30 years ago. Reason: to get their fix of nicotine, they smoke more cigarettes and take deeper drags...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: May 12, 1997 | 5/12/1997 | See Source »

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