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Word: tip (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Pink, who won't tip, snarls back at the guys when they point out that waiterssing is a hard job. He snaps, "So's workin' at McDonald's, but you don't feel the need to tip them. They're servin' ya food, so you should tip'em. But no, society says tip these guys over here, but not those guys over there. That's bullshit...

Author: By Katherine C. Raff, | Title: 'Reservoir Dogs' Has Lots of Bite | 3/24/1994 | See Source »

...Farrell is the type who stays after practice, lines up 10 or 20 pucks in row and methodically buries them into one corner of the net. Or has someone feed him point shots in the crease while he practices tip-ins. Or serves as the Harvard's official skate-sharpener, being the player who demands the most perfect specification from his equipment...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: Finishing in Style: The Class of '94 | 3/21/1994 | See Source »

...drugs to pinpoint airstrips, processing plants and storage areas operated by narcotics cartels in Colombia. Once the drug operations are located, intelligence teams intercept radio messages from the installations and send agents in to scout the area on the ground. When the Colombian military acted on one such U.S. tip, it moved in and seized 26 people, six planes and 20 tons of cocaine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Company in Question | 3/7/1994 | See Source »

...activity. The CIA's first response is to target the spot for satellite pictures. The National Security Agency can then usually pick up telephone and radio communications. Where it is possible, agents will be sent to the region to snoop. "There is no single approach," Woolsey says. "Spies tip off satellites, and satellites tip off spies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Company in Question | 3/7/1994 | See Source »

...been planning to use this week's space for the new Pavement LP, since it's already on the tip of everyone's tongue here in the Rock Music Underground, and since I also happen to like it a lot. FM, however, has told me that I should not do that, because a member of Betty Please is already writing, or has already written, at length on Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain for next week's magazine, and there's no reason for this here "underground music column" to duplicate his work before it even appears. Which I took as meaning...

Author: By Steve L. Burt, | Title: The Latest Slant on Pop Culture A Riff Off | 2/24/1994 | See Source »

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