Word: baring
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...essay lays bare how Madonna's supposedly taboo-breaking movie pigeon-holed these groups into lifeless stereotypes. Shedding a harsh light on the pop goddess, hooks reveals how much of Madonna's act is the "same old nonsense" in a pointy...
Though the boy survived, his long and difficult recovery laid bare stresses in their marriage. "For Al, there was tremendous guilt that he should have been watching ((his son)) more closely," says a friend. "With Tipper, it was anger. It's very tough on a marriage to go through this stuff." The Gores entered a counseling program designed to help families endure a medical crisis. Tipper insists that "there was no trouble in the marriage, ((but)) when you face an extremely traumatic situation that drops like a bomb, the smart thing to do is deal with the trauma...
...pipes in the tiny Moscow abode that he has called home since last December. The room has no electricity and no running water. A dented tin bread box and several empty jars serve as his kitchen, while a cardboard box doubles as chair and closet. The decor is Dickensian: bare, paint-chipped walls, splintering floorboards and windows caked with dirt. Apartments in the old Soviet Union were none too luxurious, but this is a big step down...
...Power, one of the more enlightened utilities, signed on to build a 125-ton-per-hr. Otisca coal-cleaning plant in Beverly, Ohio. AEP, which serves seven Midwestern states, and by itself produces 3% of the nation's electricity, budgeted $6 million for the project. "We went from a bare field to a fully operational plant within 20 months," recalls Smith proudly. The product of the venture was a powdered coal fuel that was 90% free of ash, a new record for such coal...
Tabloid TV programs have been bawdier -- and scrappier. After A Current Affair ballyhooed upcoming videotape of a call girl plying her trade with a bare-bottomed customer, said to be Fisher and a john, the competing Hard Copy aired a smidgen of the scene half an hour sooner, allegedly swiping it off a satellite feed. This prompted a lively melee over journalistic ethics in two corners not normally thought to possess many...