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Word: twinning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...firm. When she goes to California on business, she stays a few extra days to visit her sister--courtesy of the boss. "If it weren't for these business trips, I would probably never get to see my sister and 12-year-old nephew," McCune says. "This is my twin sister, and we are very close. And it's real important to me that I can go to my nephew's soccer games and watch him grow up, even though he lives so far away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business Report: Perks That Work | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

Podesta is tightly coiled. He's moody. When word spreads around the White House that he's in one of his frequent foul humors, people like to say "Skippy" (as in evil twin) is in that day. He's allergic to the spotlight in a city where most people crave it. "I'm into the cult of nonpersonality," he once told the Washington Post, via a spokeswoman. His brother Tony, an outside adviser to Vice President Al Gore, says his brother's "real ambition is to open up a T-shirt store in Maui." All these traits would seem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: John Podesta: Not a Golfing Buddy | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

Wayne and Nelson Braxton knew what they were doing (well, almost) when they put together Steppin' Out, their debut jazz album. Known as The Braxton Brothers (of no relation to Toni Braxton), their album is a charming showpiece for 24-year-old twin brothers from the Bay Area. Combining six-string bass, keyboards and drums along with acoustic and electric guitars, the young artists create dreamy, smooth compositions that are perfect for those rainy October nights when you don't feel like going to the Square...

Author: By Maria SOFIA Velez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Jazzing It Up With The Braxton Brothers | 11/6/1998 | See Source »

Closing time. Oops! Missed the last truck home. Guess it's time to find a warm, twin, extra-long bed to crash in. [Pause.] Just kidding! Do not have to go home with first sweaty, overweight beer-guzzler who approaches. Harvard women don't have to do that shit...

Author: By Avra VAN Der zee, | Title: JUST A SQUIRREL TRYIN' TO GET A NUT | 11/5/1998 | See Source »

Connecticut wasted no time in scoring. Five minutes later, Margaret Tietjen, Jennifer's twin sister, dribbled down the left side and booted a cross that somehow managed to find the right side of the Crimson...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: UConn Red Card is Disastrous for W. Soccer | 10/22/1998 | See Source »

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