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Word: vegasized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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The film somewhat scants Kaufman's only widely popular success, as Latka, the "foreign man" of Taxi. But all his other creations are here in full: the Mighty Mouse lip syncher, the Elvis impersonator, the wrestler who challenged women in the audience. And, of course, Tony Clifton, the hostile Las...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Paean To A Pop Postmodernist | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

While most of the U.S. enjoyed a peaceful holiday weekend, the nation's law enforcement community quietly worked to preempt a New Year's catastrophe. In the Northwest the FBI tracked the lead of a Washington State airline employee who recalled selling a plane ticket for Las Vegas last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law Forces Make Quiet Countermoves Against Terrorism | 12/23/1999 | See Source »

And the teacup runneth over, with purveyors only planning to offer more. Lipton is test-marketing fancy-tea kiosks to be rolled out in places like hotels, airports and corporate dining rooms. Saks Fifth Avenue has discontinued its coffee line but plans an expansion next year of its private-label...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tea Time Once Again | 12/20/1999 | See Source »

TOFU QUEEN At the National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas last week, Brandy DeJongh, the newly crowned Miss Rodeo America 2000, got smacked with a chocolate-tofu pie by Dawn Carr, a member of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. PETA doesn't like rodeos.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pie Of The Week | 12/20/1999 | See Source »

The saw was created by Smith, the founder, after he saw an industrial slicer at a Las Vegas trade convention capable of slicing 12,000 bagels per hour. Smith, previously a mechanical engineer at General Electric, created his own toned-down version to be suitable for a store environment.

Author: By Zachary R. Heineman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Grand Opening Offers Beer, Bagels, Buzz Saw | 12/15/1999 | See Source »

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