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Word: toye (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Theodore J. Kaczynski '62, Harvard graduate and Unabomber suspect, the mailbomb is allegedly the weapon of choice, but for the last two weeks Harvard undergrads have used semi-automatic toy guns...

Author: By Alexander D. Laskey, | Title: Assassin! | 4/27/1996 | See Source »

Bangerter believes that there is "a distinct possibility" that the angry, tired student body, now armed with toy guns, will rise in protest of Harvard's academic calendar on the steps of University Hall...

Author: By Alexander D. Laskey, | Title: Assassin! | 4/27/1996 | See Source »

...make its way back to the runway when it appeared to stall. For a moment, it seemed to stop in midair before it plunged vertically near the driveway of a single-story brick house about a mile north of the airport. It crumpled like a giant child's toy. Tom Johnson, a former pilot and claims adjuster for State Farm, was driving nearby and witnessed the crash. "It was struggling. You could tell it was overloaded," he said. "It fell like a lawn dart, straight down." According to the authorities, everyone on board was killed on impact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jessica Dubroff: FLY TILL I DIE | 4/22/1996 | See Source »

Charities covered P.J.'s medical expenses, but local residents chipped in to build a special playroom that blocks out ultraviolet rays and filled it with every toy imaginable. While the room was being built, a young carpenter came to help lay the concrete floor. "He kept sanding and sanding and asking us what kind of finish we wanted," Deloris recalls. "The two carpenters with him told him that it was fine like it was because all we were going to do was put carpeting down." After the carpenters had gone, Deloris looked outside, and the man was still there, sanding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OKLAHOMA CITY: LIVING WITH THE NIGHTMARES | 4/15/1996 | See Source »

...Lucas a reported $10 million for a small firm specializing in computer animation. Over the next six years Jobs poured another $40 million of his own money into the company, now called Pixar, as it set out to make the first-ever computer-animated feature film. The result was Toy Story, which since its release in November has grossed more than $177 million at the box office. The Pixar IPO, timed to take place just after Toy Story opened, was a huge hit too. The share price more than doubled in the first hour of trading, and Jobs, who owns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HIGH STAKES WINNERS | 2/19/1996 | See Source »

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