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Word: sno (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Heading up one of the new summit triples, and then down "World Cup" we were a little disappointed. The night before the sno-cats had ground up the snow into golf ball-sized chunks--not the greatest surface for skiing. But the lower half of the mountain had been spared the sno-cats' wrath and was as good skiing as we would see on any mountain that...

Author: By Evan O. Grossman, | Title: Vermont's Best White Powder | 1/23/1987 | See Source »

...Mayman, the master of Cabot House. One would think that as master of a Quad House, she would have been perhaps a little more sensitive to Quad residents who understandably are peeved by the now regrettable condition of the Quad. Such "art" has made the Quad into one giant sno-cone practically useless to those who do not desire to be sticky and cherry flavored...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kool-Aid | 2/20/1986 | See Source »

...sales: $12.7 billion) is once again hungry to add American names to its list of bestselling brands, which includes Nescafé, Quik, Nestea and L'Oréal. In January, Nestlé acquired Ward-Johnston, the candy company that produces such matinee munchies as Raisinets, Goobers and Sno-Caps, and in April it signed an agreement to buy Hills Bros, coffee. Last week the company announced plans to purchase Los Angeles-based Carnation, the leading maker of evaporated milk, for about $3 billion, or $83 a share. The deal will produce the biggest non-oil takeover in history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: You're the Cream in My Coffee | 9/17/1984 | See Source »

...animals. Typically, winter kills 5% to 15% of the herds; this season more than half of some herds could die. Colorado, with 550,000 deer and 130,000 elk, may spend $1.6 million for emergency feeding. One morning last week near Kremmling, Colo., Gerrans and his crew took their Sno-Cat, a huge cart with tanklike treads, rumbling out for the daily 14-mile feeding sortie. The men scattered high-protein biscuits by the handful across the snow. Soon a pair of mule deer appeared, then five...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Facing a Rough Rockies Winter | 2/13/1984 | See Source »

...become ten more minutes and ten more minutes and so on, until lunchtime. The "snooze" is successful when you have nothing to do that day, but want to feel like you've gotten up early. On days like these, you set the alarm for 8:30 a.m. and "sno-o-o-ze" until 10:30 or so. With the labels "snooze" or "dream" or even "varilarm", like mine, there is no pressure or guilt. You simply tell your-self, "I am awake, I'm just dreaming...

Author: By Meredith E. Greene, | Title: Rude Awakening | 3/9/1983 | See Source »

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