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Word: swears (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...fire for that one great picture. On May 23, 14 months after capturing that memorable scene, Carter walked up to the dais in the classical rotunda of Columbia University's Low Memorial Library and received the Pulitzer Prize for feature photography. The South African soaked up the attention. "I swear I got the most applause of anybody," Carter wrote back to his parents in Johannesburg. "I can't wait to show you the trophy. It is the most precious thing, and the highest acknowledgment of my work I could receive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Life and Death of Kevin Carter | 9/12/1994 | See Source »

...good for you. But these easy guidelines have given way to a bewildering -- and at times contradictory -- smorgasbord of dietary dos and don'ts. Salads drizzled with olive oil are O.K. Confections rich in coconut oil aren't. Fish oil gets two thumbs up. Margarine receives rancid reviews. "I swear to God, it's confusing," declares Peter Summers, a retired health-care specialist who lives in San Francisco. "First I went to margarine. But then I found out that margarine wasn't so great, and I went back to butter. I must have changed my diet six times. What...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is a Low-Fat Diet Risky? | 9/5/1994 | See Source »

...record 14 weeks and earned Foster a Grammy as producer of the year for the second time in three years. So far in 1994 he has scored with Celine Dion's The Power of Love (four weeks at No. 1) and All-4-One's current smash, I Swear (11 weeks and counting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHOW BUSINESS: David Foster: The True King of Pop | 8/29/1994 | See Source »

...unusually old for the business he's in, produced large parts of Natalie Cole's Unforgettable album (another Grammy winner) and Barbra Streisand's Back to Broadway. Now Foster's success has taken on a new, youthful dimension. With songs like I Will Always Love You and I Swear, he's hooking kids as well as their parents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHOW BUSINESS: David Foster: The True King of Pop | 8/29/1994 | See Source »

Behind Foster's relentless perfectionism is a surprising strain of insecurity. He knows that in his fickle industry complacency can quickly lead to a fall from the charts. "I always work under the assumption that my latest hit is my last," says the producer. "So I Swear is my last hit." Maybe so, but not many people in the music business would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHOW BUSINESS: David Foster: The True King of Pop | 8/29/1994 | See Source »

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