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Word: wifely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Survived by a wife and six children, Pollander, 42, was a 17-year veteran of Com Electric and resided on Madison Ave. in Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Blast Kills One, Downs Power In Cambridge | 9/8/1997 | See Source »

...wife gently changed the subject. It was true there were many bills to pay, and there would be no bonuses from this mission. Unlike their American counterparts, Russian cosmonauts are paid bonuses when they do something right. A successful orbital flush, for instance, could mean a down payment on a toaster or a bribe for a telephone, while a high-profile docking could send a child through college. Larissa wasn't sure whether there were corresponding disincentives for failure, but she (and of course the neighbors) couldn't help noticing how vague Vasily had been on the subject...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LIFE AFTER MIR | 9/1/1997 | See Source »

...cigarettes. "They don't work, or have insufficient supplies, or they ask for, excuse me, crazy prices." Abruptly calling off his search, Vasily got up to make tea. He switched on the hot plate, shorting it out and starting a small fire near the sink. As his wife rose to extinguish it, the cosmonaut grew ever more morose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LIFE AFTER MIR | 9/1/1997 | See Source »

...also dead but will nevertheless appear, as himself, with the blessing of his estate. "Five weeks after he died, we already had the rights," boasts producer Paul Greenberg. The screenplay posits Burns as a recent arrival in heaven, a Level One angel desperate to reunite with his wife Gracie Allen, who preceded him to heaven way back when and is now a Level Six angel. The only way Burns can make Level Six himself is by returning to Earth, coming to a mortal's aid and thereby earning his wings. Frank Capra is not coming back to direct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HAVE GIGABYTES, WILL ACT | 9/1/1997 | See Source »

ANTHONY QUINN What a dog. The actor, 82, pays off long-suffering ex-wife to marry his 35-year-old mistress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Sep. 1, 1997 | 9/1/1997 | See Source »

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