Word: teal
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Norman, whose first novel, Northern Lights, was about Canada too, revels in remote places. Their names in The Bird Artist -- Mint Cove, Show Cove, Richibucto, Trepassey -- provide a particular delight, as do the names of birds and men. The strange birds give the narrative its own kind of plumage: teal, merganser, kittiwake, cormorant. When the men of the town are searching for a dinghy lost in the fog, they track each other by calling out names: " 'Richmond Fauvette, this is Oliver Parmelee.' 'Oliver Parmelee, this is Fabian...
...starting to cut through the clouds. As Air Force One touched down, the first thing Sidey noticed was that it had a new paint job -- Jackie's work. She had gone to designer Raymond Loewy to give the jet a new look; it was now a striking blend of teal, blue and white, proof of her sense of style and spectacle...
When you consider that another team with the 16th-best regular season record made it to the Stanley Cup Finals only three years ago (Minnesota), who knows, Maybe the Sharks have what it takes to be the answer to a more meaningful trivia question than "Which team popularized teal uniforms...
...addition, the Globe reported that Thomas Teal, the review's senior editor, is taking a six-month leave of absence that may become permanent. Publisher Laurence Allen is contemplating leaving as well, the newspaper said...
Classic rock accompanies my perambulation through this Levis heaven. I see upwards of 3,000 pairs in purple, red, two variations of olive green, twilight blue, hickory brown, teal, gold and the basic blues...