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Word: zeroed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...thing. Not long ago, oat bran zoomed to the top of the charts because of its putative ability to lower cholesterol. It quickly fell back when it was found to work no better than other low-fiber grains. Margarine was considered a golden oldie on the basis of its zero cholesterol count until last summer, when it was discovered that one of the ingredients in the stick form could increase the risk of heart disease. Now there is a new contender on the playlist: canola...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: A Card Game? | 11/12/1990 | See Source »

Against Dartmouth, Harvard squeaked out zero points and 112 total yards, its lowest total in Coach Joe Restic's 20-year career. The Bruins weren't much better against Cornell, managing only one touchdown...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: You Wouldn't Have Expected This in Your Wildest Dreams | 11/6/1990 | See Source »

...assault on the miners seems to be working. Since May, gold production in the area has dropped almost 70%, and many local dealers have closed their operations. Moreover, the Yanomami are starting to regain their health. In Paapiu village, for example, where the malaria infection rate surged from zero to 90% after the garimpeiros came, only 10% of the Indians are now affected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Assault In the Amazon | 11/5/1990 | See Source »

...overall, 2-2 Ivy) in the thick of the Ivy League race. A loss would reduce the Crimson to spoilers for its final two league contests. One thing is certain. to get back on the winning track, Harvard's anemic offense will have to score more than the zero points it tallied last week at Dartmouth...

Author: By Josie Karp, | Title: Gridders Put Ivy Hopes on the Line | 11/3/1990 | See Source »

...nature of his craft. So when editor Asahina comes to his writer's defense by claiming that American Psycho "succeeds in taking readers into the mind of a madman," the obvious question is, How long do they have to stay there? Ten pages, 50 pages, 150 pages? Less than zero...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Revolting Development | 10/29/1990 | See Source »

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