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Word: targetting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...phone call to a Belfast TV station. "There's a bomb, courthouse," it says. In the event, people evacuated from the courthouse were led directly into the street where the car bomb stood. TIME London Bureau chief Barry Hillenbrand says it is quite possible that the terrorists intended to target the courthouse, "drove round for a bit, couldn't find a space, and parked in a different street." Such actions will require one heck of a Real explanation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Irish Bombers in a 'Real' Mess | 8/19/1998 | See Source »

...movie industry is on target to pocket a record-shattering $2.49 billion by the end of the season. This would top last year's $2.22 billion take, led by Sony's "Men in Black." The key to this summer's success is diversity, according to Robert Bucksbaum, an analyst at box office watchers Reel Source. "You saw a wide range of films that you normally don't see in the summer: 'There's Something About Mary,' a slapstick comedy; 'Saving Private Ryan,' an Oscar-contending drama; and 'The Truman Show,' a warm-hearted satire," Bucksbaum says. "Family films did better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Summer of Movie Money | 8/18/1998 | See Source »

...bombs with a single message: don't forget the world's superpower still has enemies, secret, violent and determined. America is ever a target, its embassies and installations abroad inviting symbols of its power. See, say the bombers, despite your enormous wealth and strength, we can still inflict a great hurt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terror In Africa | 8/17/1998 | See Source »

...plan depends on where you and your children are in the cycle. The more time you have, the better your chances of meeting your target. Even if your child is within a year of enrollment in college, however, there are many strategies that will make college an attainable goal and resources that will help get you there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Family Finances: Can You Pay His Way Through College? | 8/17/1998 | See Source »

Three minimalist clowns expressing existential discomfort doesn't sound like a funny pitch. That's because it has the word clowns in it. But watching these three guys try to impress a casting director by head-butting a ham through a paper target, or a female audience member by singing, dancing and yelling "Look at me!" is the brainiest physical comedy in a long time. Their performance skills are Cirque du Soleil quality (one of them, Michael Dahlen, is a member of the surreal mime troupe the Blue Man Group), and even they hope to bring their slacker vaudeville...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Funny: The Next Generation | 8/10/1998 | See Source »

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