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Word: snacking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...other women fail to rouse the faint-hearted Sultan, his situation looks grim. The evil Ahab Younow, backed by his maniacal mercenary Moslem bodyguard, Mecca Myday (Robert McManus), is poised for action. Mecca's not a bad ally to have: "I eat armies for breakfast. I drink blood. I snack on glands." (He's not about to ask any superiors if we can win next time...

Author: By Melissa I. Weissberg, | Title: The Heat Is On at the Hasty | 2/19/1986 | See Source »

Brown's secondary is not nearly as impressive, and this is the one real question mark for the Bruins. So White will have to put the ball up, and do so with some consistency, or the Bears will snack on Crimson sweeps and off-tackle plays...

Author: By Bob Cunha, | Title: Gridders Test Big, Bad Bruins Today | 11/2/1985 | See Source »

...lane alley, complete with snack bar, is due to open next month at a cost of $375,000 to the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation and $75,000 to Duchesne. California Democrat George Miller, chairman of the House Interior Subcommittee on Water and Power Resources, is enraged by the expenditure. "We charge them to build a dam, we get a bowling alley instead," he said last week. The bureau has proposed that Utah residents who will be served by CUP whenever the project is completed pay back about 75% of the federal cost for the bowling alley through water charges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Utah: Uncle Sam's Bowling Alley | 9/30/1985 | See Source »

...metal railing. A Soviet dissident? An American with passport problems? Hardly. It was Amy Carter, 17, daughter of former President Jimmy Carter, on a tour with a group of 150 Americans. Earlier, she and four friends, having heard about the cheeseburgers and French fries served at the embassy's snack bar, had arrived to have lunch. "They wouldn't let us in," Amy said. The snack bar, it seems, is open only to permanent members of Moscow's American community who purchase chits. Had Amy identified herself as a former resident of the White House? "Of course not," she said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 2, 1985 | 9/2/1985 | See Source »

...photo placed beneath them, two boys cut with large knives pieces of sugar cane before walls of crumbling brick. They are cutting the cane for a snack as is common in Chile--and in the dirty sunlight, mudged and rumpled, they share a friendship as happily as the well-dressed schoolgirls above them...

Author: By Jonathan M. Ramiak, | Title: Because Time Goes By | 7/30/1985 | See Source »

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