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Word: kuibyshev (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Usage:

Tempers are smoldering across the Soviet Union as irate smokers vent their rage over the country's summer-long tobacco shortage. "No tobacco -- no work!" shouted angry factory workers in Kuibyshev who would rather strike than switch. In the Urals town of Perm, nicotine-starved crowds blocked the main street, and "tobacco riots" have hit other cities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union: Another Burning Issue | 9/10/1990 | See Source »

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