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Word: stickering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Abercrombie & Fitch is more than a place where you buy corduroys. You also buy the white sugar-coated Americana image, which they have so kindly packaged into a reader-friendly magazine/catalogue complete with a "parental-consent-suggested" sticker on the cover. You buy into a set of specific social criteria that few people, possibly including yourself, can satisfy. You choose to buy into an organization that chose to carve out its niche in the fashion world by excluding rather than diversifying...

Author: By Christina S. Lewis, | Title: Abercrombie and the "American" Image | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

...that doesn't mean you should peel the sticker off the back of your car just yet. According to officials at Harvard and several other schools, numerical rankings such as those in U.S. News & World Report are not an accurate way to compare colleges...

Author: By David S. Stolzar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Inside the Numbers? | 9/17/1999 | See Source »

...escape Al Gore in the months ahead. What could have stopped the anti-Baptist? Police took several hours to take a look at his body, fearing that the corpse was booby-trapped, and they do not yet know whether he had a license for his weapon, an NRA bumper sticker on his car, or the membership card of some atheist terror cell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Fort Worth, a Church Is Violated by Gunfire | 9/16/1999 | See Source »

First and foremost is the fact that while my brother may be buying leather jackets and cell phones right now, he cannot buy himself a college education, even if it has a sticker price. And that education is not just a debt that will begin accruing interest as soon as I graduate, it is also an investment. As Harvard economist Caroline Hoxby can tell you, my education's yield will far exceed the initial cost. If you have not taken Social Analysis 10, "The Principles of Economics," that means that I will probably earn back the amount of money...

Author: By Meredith B. Osborn, | Title: Now That You're Here, Stay Awake | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

...Incredible Record Keeper: John M. Shimkus (R., Ill.), who reported 15 pages of gifts, including a plastic letter opener from the Pontiac, Ill., Tourism Office; 21 calendars; a bumper sticker from an "outraged, anonymous citizen"; a hog sausage from the Eldred Baptist Church; and 12 jars of horseradish from Keller Farms in Illinois...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Financial Affairs | 6/28/1999 | See Source »

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