Word: almost
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...these are not the "mediocre campus-wide events" that the staff is referring to, I would be interested in having them explain exactly what events they are referring to. The truth is, because of the scarcity of funds, these events and the holiday shuttles to Logan Airport have comprised almost the entirety of the council's campus-wide events over the past four years...
...then it was over, all too soon. Lights went up. Blinking, the crowd members stared at each other. Encore? He'd played almost all the songs on the Darkdancer album. But the encore was not to come, nor would there be surprising covers or stuff from the first album (Liberation). It was short, sharp. For an hour and 15 minutes, LRD had avoided being faceless and anonymous. For an hour and 15 minutes, LRD had personality. For an hour and 15 minutes, Jacques lu Cont had achieved his goal. But the fact remained: an Axis that was only half-full...
...elaborations, you realize happily at the end, are all part of a grand design. The director wraps up all the intentionally frayed loose ends and cleverly dropped clues in an impressively tight, albeit overly direct, resolution. This finely crafted mystery within the spectacle of it all proves that while almost all of the onscreen characters lose their heads, Burton keeps his screwed on tight...
...World Is Not Enough seems to do its best to put a techno beat under the whole picture. The whole thing is ultimately too souped up for its own good; perhaps a strange complaint for a Bond film, but there's a fine line between class and crass. It almost seems as though James Bond himself is set at odds with his style of movie-making. 007 is a man of simple pleasures and simple motivations; get the girl, save the world. Sure, he uses expensive gadgets and blows up expensive things, but these are just tools of his imperturbable...
...almost every talk [Knowles] gives or has given on the campaign, he mentions the Weissman program," Paul Weissman says. "It's being talked about from the top all the way down. I'm convinced that this is a commitment on their part...