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Word: zeros (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...course, two superstar teams from the soda world battled fiercely: Pierce Brosnan (TV's Remington Steele) and Demi Moore (St. Elmo's Fire) for Coke vs. Michael J. Fox, Jami Gertz (Less than Zero) and Teri Garr for Pepsi...

Author: By Jeffrey P. Meier, | Title: ABC Wins Super Bowl | 2/4/1988 | See Source »

...since his record-breaking 326-day sojourn in space, and what he had to report was dramatic: he had suffered virtually no ill effects from his prolonged flight. In the past, Soviet cosmonauts have returned from long missions with bones, muscles and cardiovascular systems weakened by extended periods in zero gravity. But Romanenko claimed he could stand up, albeit shakily, shortly after his Soyuz capsule touched down in Soviet Kazakhstan on Dec. 29. Said he: "My muscles were strong enough to support me. As far as heart palpitations, sweating, that sort of thing -- I didn't feel anything of that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Back To Earth | 2/1/1988 | See Source »

...chance that the farmer would have failed to locate something he liked was approximately zero: on a mere 1 1/2 acres, Harper's Lawn Ornaments, just north of Harrisonburg, Va., has one of the largest selections anywhere of items for people who shudder at the thought of a naked lawn. The place is crowded with hundreds of objects designed to satisfy every yearning: there are pedestals holding colored glass balls that resemble huge Christmas-tree ornaments, 6-ft.-tall ranch-style windmills, plastic pink flamingos -- and some items that are downright tasteless, notably a painted wooden figure that depicts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Virginia: How to Dress Up a Naked Lawn | 1/25/1988 | See Source »

...nation's homeless population has risen by 25% in the past year, according to the National Coalition for the Homeless. Desperately seeking relief from the killing cold, the homeless filled shelters to overflowing as the windchill factor in several major cities dropped below zero...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cold Comfort for the Homeless | 1/18/1988 | See Source »

Yale got off to an 0-11 start--including a sparkling 0-7 Ivy mark--before meeting up with, you guessed it, Army and Brown. In the "Week of the Weak," Yale pulled off two victories and, get this, allowed zero goals...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Snapping The Skid | 1/15/1988 | See Source »

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