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Word: tarring (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...often overprotective of their experience. For fear of saying the wrong thing, they say nothing at all. These are private matters, I am told, not to be discussed with strangers. To the meek who hold their image so dear, the story of Joe Razo--though compelling--is a messy tar-baby that is best left untouched. Still, I touch...

Author: By Ruben NAVARRETTE Jr., | Title: Telling Secrets at RAZA | 3/8/1990 | See Source »

...symbol of good 'ole Dixieland. The South stands for fried okra, fried squash and fried catfish. The South stands for and stands up for religion: The South is the Bible Belt. The South stands for big 'ole mosquitoes. The South stands for the southern accent, including y'all, tar (can go flat), bud (e.g. the mockin'), rasslin' and tin (after nine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lee Surrendered; I Didn't | 3/5/1990 | See Source »

...from poisoned Tylenol in 1982, Johnson & Johnson Chairman James Burke quickly recalled 31 million bottles of the pain killer and offered a $100,000 reward for the culprit. His frank, decisive response won back customer loyalty, and is now a textbook case in public relations. Least applauded: Exxon's tar- footed response to its desecration of Alaska's shoreline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Most of the Decade | 1/1/1990 | See Source »

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