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Word: frenched (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2000
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...limited editions] to achieve numbers," says Patrick J. Choel, head of the perfumes and cosmetics division of LVMH, the giant French luxury conglomerate whose brands include Guerlain, Christian Dior and Givenchy. "It's related to the history of the house. It gives a special edge to our business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scents Of Change | 4/10/2000 | See Source »

...such products now account for about 15% of all fragrance-line sales. But a more discriminating customer may also demand more unusual products. "We're attracting people who are fed up with buying just because they've been told to buy," says Anne Schneider, managing director in Britain of French niche house L'Artisan Parfumeur, whose scents include Mure et Musc and Mimosa pour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scents Of Change | 4/10/2000 | See Source »

...Still I Rise" poet Angelou 5. The standoff here was re-enacted 9. ERA supporters 12. Microsoft's French spelling recommended replacing "anti-stress" with "anti-__" 13. Touched down 14. It's phasing out MTBE as a gas additive 15. They're fighting to oust the Israelis 17. Part of B & B 18. Feedbag morsel 19. Whittle away 21. __ & Wesson has agreed to make products childproof 24. Sponge feature 26. Basra is Iraq's primary one 27. Indy 500 sponsor 28. It's ceasing monthly publication 32. Mauna __ 33. __ Teng-hui is stepping down as Nationalist party chairman 34. Aging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz Crossword Apr. 10, 2000 | 4/10/2000 | See Source »

...English] 1. to place 2. to apply for putain n. [French] whore, hooker poutine n. [French Canadian] fries covered with gravy and melted cheese curds putten v. [Dutch] to draw putina n. [Russian] fishing season putan n. [Albanian] 1. hornless 2. whore

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lexicon | 4/10/2000 | See Source »

...Thanks, Uncle Sam," a catalogue of American gaucheries and moral derelictions ranging from too much crime and too many guns to capital punishment to inadequate health care for the poor. For all of my life, Europeans have been intermittently anti-American in one way or another, especially the French, who have a genius for ingratitude and superciliousness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's No Real Wonder the French Dislike Us | 4/10/2000 | See Source »

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