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Word: souvenir (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1990
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...between bouts at the gaming tables, Bennett would be treated to a free ringside seat at the championship fight between Sugar Ray Leonard and Donny Lalonde. After Leonard won by a knockout, Bennett would receive the champ's satin dressing gown as a souvenir. He would golf with top hotel executives and tip waitresses with $100 gambling chips. His lavish suite would not cost him a dime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fling of a High Roller | 12/3/1990 | See Source »

...Dartmouth band and local Hanover High students--to get excited about. The crowd was so quiet that Harvard goalie Chuck Hughes' winy Boston accent echoed throughout the rink. It was so uninterested that when a puck flew into the crowd in the first period, nobody scrambled for the souvenir...

Author: By Gary R. Shenk, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Icemen Move Into First Place With 8-1 Demolition of Green | 11/28/1990 | See Source »

...asked if I could have my old file as a souvenir, and Colonel Nel burst out laughing: "We don't even have it anymore!" Irrationally, I felt slightly peeved at being regarded as harmless so soon, but on balance was more than happy about it. As he walked me out to my car, he said, "Please drop in anytime. You're most welcome. Good luck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa Still Crying Freedom | 9/24/1990 | See Source »

...went public in 1971, its stock certificates have sported the unclad image of Willy Rey, Miss February of that year. But because the cost of sending dividend checks and providing other services to all those one-share stockholders amounts to $100,000 a year, Playboy has decided to discourage souvenir collectors by issuing new certificates. Printed for the first time last week, the shares depict a "classically styled" woman holding aloft a globe to symbolize the company's international ambitions. Most notably, she is robed in a long, flowing gown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STOCKS: Playboy Covers Up | 6/18/1990 | See Source »

...climb into the low-wing propeller planes for the thrill of a lifetime. When the planes return from the hour-long flight, airsickness bags are discreetly discarded and a debriefing takes place using videotape from the cockpit and gun camera of each airplane. (Trainees keep the videotapes as a souvenir...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Walter Mitty Wins a Dogfight | 5/14/1990 | See Source »

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