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Word: strong (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...rushed to cash in on Amekaji. Designers like Ralph Lauren prospered during the upscale preppie fad, or toraddo-bumu, but interest in the traditional look has recently faltered -- though it will never die out because of the Japanese partiality for neat and tailored clothes. Interest in American sportswear is strong, and the California influence is evident everywhere. Last summer many teens were captivated by the surfer look, with shirts and shorts in neon lime and fluorescent orange. The University of California, Los Angeles, through its own licensees in Japan, sells annually some $16 million worth of T shirts, warm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: American Casual Seizes Japan | 11/13/1989 | See Source »

Observers of the count attributed the CCA's strong showing this year to the ballot referendum known as Proposition 1-2-3. Touted as a measure to promote home-ownership, 1-2-3 was attacked by the CCA and other protenant forces in the city as an effort to destroy rent control...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Duehay, Wolf Re-Elected to City Council | 11/11/1989 | See Source »

...strong player who can reallyskate," Cleary says. "I think he has the abilityto play...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: This Guy is THE Hockey Fanatic | 11/10/1989 | See Source »

Next year, the Crimson should make a strong showing in the Ivies. Led by Reilly and classmates Tracy Hackeling, Tara Weinstock, Tory Fair and Ann Kletz, Harvard's 10 returning starters have already begun winter workouts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Beth Reilly To Captain W. Booters | 11/9/1989 | See Source »

...best players in the league, point guard John "Where Pass is my Favorite Word" Stockton and Karl "The Mailman" Malone, but not much else to support them. Denver has Alex English, while Charlotte and Minnesota will be happy with one good player. J.R. Reid could have a surprisingly strong rookie year with the Hornets...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: The 'Little Red Riding Hood' Odyssey Begins | 11/7/1989 | See Source »

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