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Word: tip (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...lower rate than some guy making less than me is a joke. That's wrong. When you look at the taxes I've paid in my life, I don't have to tip my hat to anybody. There are individual years where I've paid well over $100 million in taxes. And for a guy who started out with nothing, you know, I just consider that a happy event, because if you're paying that much in taxes, things are going pretty well in your life, right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Interview with Ross Perot | 5/25/1992 | See Source »

HERE IS A STORY AS TWISTED AS THE THIN bands of highway that corduroy the mountainous tip of southwestern Virginia, a remote pocket of mining country where the river runs black with coal dust in the spring. This much can be stated with certainty: on the night of March 10, 1981, in the town of Grundy, a young woman named Wanda Fay McCoy was raped, stabbed twice in the chest and slashed across the neck with such force that the gash, 4 in. wide and 2 in. deep, cut almost to her spinal cord. When her husband Brad returned home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roger Keith Coleman: Must This Man Die? | 5/18/1992 | See Source »

...definition of "alternative" has really been a negative one--not top 40 heavy metal, not popular. Perfect music for the post-yuppie "Not" Generation (a tip of the hat to Wayne and Garth). We define ourselves by what we are not--the products we will not buy for various ethical reasons, the foods we will not eat, and the music we will not listen to. We go looking for the alternative--or at least the lesser evil--in politics (if we vote at all), in the supermarket (unless we're too hip to shop at them) and on the record...

Author: By J.c. Herz, | Title: Of the "Not" Generation: Notes of an Alternative Music fan | 4/23/1992 | See Source »

Each deliverer received a $50 tip...

Author: By Mary LOUISE Kelly, THE ASSPCOATED PRESS | Title: The News Of the Weird | 4/4/1992 | See Source »

...Once you get familiar you don't need it any more," concurs the first-year from L.A. "The trick is not to show it." Another tip: "Go out with older people who know club owners...

Author: By Deborah Wexler, | Title: FAKING IT IN HARVARD SQUARE | 3/7/1992 | See Source »

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