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Word: swivels (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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Mills gives me a cue to flick the two joysticks that make my deer's head swivel and her tail twitch from 50 yds. away. This would be easier if not for the camouflage hat the officers gave me. With a curtain of dangling burlap strips, it looks like Bob Marley has joined a militia. My doe's head may be spinning around like something out of The Exorcist for all I know. I can't see through the dreadlocks. The driver may not know whether to lock and load or call a priest. But he's still watching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bambi's Got A Little Secret | 11/13/2000 | See Source »

...dotcoms imploding and voter apathy growing, this may seem an ill-omened time to launch a for-profit political website. Yet the Republican Convention swarmed last week with a new breed of dotcoms that offered everything from predictable punditry to floor-panning, 360[degree] webcams that online viewers could swivel with the click of a mouse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Dotcoms Really Make Politics Pay? | 8/14/2000 | See Source »

...Consulting Ltd. Her office had a very Jack Paar-inspired set with a desk in front of a painted New York City backdrop. She gave me advice like not to wear hats "unless you have a clever or serious reason for wearing one" and to avoid the temptation of swivel chairs. She also told me, "You're the man," "Be the man," "Just be the man," and "It makes you the man." After reviewing the tape we had made, where I did fine because I wasn't really on TV, she tried to encourage me by saying I was handsome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I'm the Sidekick for You--to Poop On! | 7/3/2000 | See Source »

...room full of last year's garbage. And, lastly and leastly, the aspiring investment banker, after putting down the cell phone for a much-overdue battery charge, will get additional practice at corporate life in a large common room complete with potted plants, conference phone, marble table and swivel chair. Modern Houses at last...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In the Future... | 6/8/2000 | See Source »

DIED. FRED KELLY, 83, Broadway dancer and choreographer who taught his brother Gene to tap dance, gave ballroom-dancing lessons to Queen Elizabeth and helped a young John Travolta learn how to swivel his hips and improve his strut; in Tucson, Ariz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Mar. 27, 2000 | 3/27/2000 | See Source »

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