Word: baring
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...little water in the basement, but no real damage," said Gene G. Ketelhohn, Cabot House Superintendent. "There were even a few brave souls lifting weights in the basement in bare feet...
...faced off against Anthony Hopkins in The Silence of the Lambs, Hollywood has been in love with the image of imperiled Good staring down incarcerated Evil. Just Cause, Copycat and Dead Man Walking all exploit a dramatic tension that is both elemental and cost-efficient; it requires only a bare room and an actor able to summon some malefic grandeur...
Regardless of the bare numbers, however, the real question is whether women and men are given equal access to the funding required for the maintenance and improvement of their respective athletic programs. It appears that they are. Harvard has more varsity women's teams than any other college in the country, and many of them are among the nation's elite. There is no pressing demand for a women's team that does not currently exist, nor are any women's teams being cut to divert funds to men. "There are no women athletes being denied athletic opportunities because...
...approaches I'm Losing You somewhat cautiously, since serious Hollywood novels tend to hit the same keys--decadence, emptiness, bad faith. There's an essential hypocrisy to these sorts of books. While they self-importantly lay bare the meaninglessness of celebrity worship, they simultaneously exploit that very failing--an insatiable desire to read about the movie business. For I'm Losing You, Wagner has indeed rounded up the usual suspects: nihilistic agents, pornographers, washed-up producers, depraved plastic surgeons. And they are indeed doing the usual things: having soulless sex, taking drugs, using each other. Nevertheless, Wagner has written...
...price, for those already paying for Internet access, is probably right. Net users pay at least $20 a month for bare-bones access, and users of commercial online services, which charge by the hour, can rack up huge monthly bills. Cable modems, for about $35 a month, not only deliver dramatically faster performance, but also, like cable TV, are "on" 24 hours a day with no extra-usage charge. Time Warner Cable president Glenn Britt says the Akron rollout has a waiting list 1,800 names long...