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bowl
bowl A typographical term used to describe the curved line that encloses or partially encloses a space in letter. The letter ‘a’, for example, contains a bowl.
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Bowling admits role in scheme to divert $100K in grant money
Newspaper article from: Charleston Gazette; 8/26/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...Cross Lanes computer executive Martin R. Bowling admitted Tuesday that he took part in...ultimately received as an employee bonus. Bowling, 30, faces a minimum of two years in...s scheduled to be sentenced Dec. 3. Bowling, who pleaded guilty Tuesday, is cooperating...
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Bowling is Rolling into Downtown Chicago.
PR Newswire; 11/23/1998; 700+ words
; ...CHICAGO, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- AMF Bowling Worldwide (NYSE: PIN), the largest owner and operator of bowling centers in the world, today announced...City Lanes, Chicago's only downtown bowling center. The 36-lane facility joins...
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Bowling shirts: the perfect game.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Wearables Business; 8/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...and spares was a kind of fashion: the bowling shirt. Loose-fitting, vaguely Hawaiian...embroidered with players' nicknames, the bowling shirt came to symbolize a simpler time...all, what could be more leisurely than bowling? Well, when an icon like Dick Weber...
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Bowling's on the rebound with pizazz Bumpers, lights, and music gussy up venerable game, bring in a new generation
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 1/24/1999; ; 700+ words
; If you haven't gone bowling recently, you've had lots of company...60s made recreational and competitive bowling a major part of American social life. But the prevailing image of a bowling alley for those growing up in the '70s...
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Bowling rolls back with a vengeance
Newspaper article from: Oakland Tribune; 8/27/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...It seems appropriate. Apparently, bowling is, in pop culture parlance, currently...Obama vowed to get rid of the White House bowling alley last year, but he may want to reconsider...s counting on the youth vote in 2012. Bowling isn't just mom and dad's weekly escape...
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BOWLING FOR CUSTOMERS; Pizza, video games help revive a sagging business
Newspaper article from: The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA; 3/24/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...Ledger staff and news services QUINCY For years, bowling purists have bewailed bowling centers' catering to customers more interested...and adults' playtime - much like golf today - bowling's popularity has faded. Bowling's slump was...
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Bowling rolls a strike in Metro Detroit; Survey says sport ranks high among recreational activities
Newspaper article from: Michigan Chronicle; 9/23/2003; 700+ words
; ...A new survey of Metro Detroiters says bowling is among the most popular leisure-time...appears the aggressive efforts of many local bowling centers to better market the sport to new generations of bowlers are paying off. Bowling is within striking distance of movies...
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 "The Hawk Eye (Burlington, IA)")
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Bowling bonanza.
News Wire article from: The Hawk Eye (Burlington, IA); 1/1/2009; 700+ words
; ...is no reason to stay indoors this weekend. Go bowling instead. There are eight bowling alleys in southeast Iowa and western Illinois...school fun and lively entertainment. King Pins bowling alley in FunCity features 24 lanes, automatic...
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 "Business Press (San Bernardino, CA)")
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Bowling alleys pin hopes on next generation.
Newspaper article from: Business Press (San Bernardino, CA); 9/4/2006; 700+ words
; ...owner Tom Christi bought the 32-lane bowling alley in February 2001 and invested...rooms to capture a younger market. "Bowling isn't like it was in the 1970s with...smoking. It's family oriented now and bowling centers offer a whole package for them...
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 "Deseret News (Salt Lake City)")
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Bowling alleys rolling out options
Newspaper article from: Deseret News (Salt Lake City); 3/23/2003; ; 700+ words
; RICHMOND, Va. -- When you think of bowling today, forget Ralph Kramden or Fred Flintstone...s mother, Mandy. "She really loves bowling." But there were other inducements...a drink," Granai said. For years, bowling purists have bewailed bowling centers...
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SIC 7933 Bowling Centers
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of American Industries
...industry includes establishments known to the public as bowling centers or bowling alleys. Such establishments frequently sell meals and refreshments. NAICS Code(s) 713950 (Bowling Centers) Industry Snapshot Approximately 53.3...
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Bowling
Book article from: American Decades
BOWLING King and Queen Marion Ladewig and Don Carter...pinsetters and more-predictable wood oils, bowling became a game that was fun, accessible...class sport for middle-class people, bowling was, in its own way, the greatest success...
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Bowling Ball
Book article from: How Products Are Made
Bowling Ball Background Sixty-five million people fling heavy balls down bowling lanes in the United States each year at speeds...the balls are much more than solid spheres. Bowling balls are designed to perform best on various types...
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AMF Bowling, Inc.
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
AMF Bowling, Inc. 8100 AMF Drive Richmond, Virginia...OTC Ticker Symbol: AMBW NAIC: 71395 Bowling Centers; 33992 Sporting and Athletic Goods...Recreational Goods and Supplies Wholesalers AMF Bowling, Inc. is the leading bowling company...
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Bowling for Soup
Book article from: Contemporary Musicians
Bowling for Soup Rock group "The main thing we wanted to do was make happy songs and sing," Bowling for Soup lead vocalist and guitarist Jaret...best label would simply be party music; Bowling for Soup has created high-energy, often...
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