Search Details

Word: basically (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...sentiment seems to hold true for “A Good Woman”, Director Mike Barker’s (“To Kill A King”) adaptation of Wilde’s play “Lady Windemere’s Fan.” The basic idea for the film sounds rather appealing—aging seductress Lady Erlynne (Helen Hunt, “As Good As It Gets”) makes her way down to the Italian Riviera and disrupts the marital bliss of the genteelly tedious Windemeres. Gossip, spying through binoculars, and mistaken identities...

Author: By Alexandra M. Fallows, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Good Woman | 2/9/2006 | See Source »

...love underground hip-hop,” he says. “But in Boston, the more mainstream, basic, beat-driven hip-hop is being pushed underground by the underground...

Author: By J. samuel Abbott, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Most Known Unknown: Why Harvard's Hip-Hop Needs to Sell Out | 2/9/2006 | See Source »

...border without papers has become so commonplace—it is estimated that there are 5 million illegal Mexican immigrants in the U.S. at any given time—that many Mexicans see the ability to cross into another sovereign nation’s territory unfettered as a basic right...

Author: By Shai D. Bronshtein | Title: An Actual Border | 2/8/2006 | See Source »

...comes to the war on drugs, Morales is just a realist: he defends the right of Bolivians to make a decent living, something already quite hard in the so-called “developing” latitudes. Poor peasants with few acres of land grow coca because of basic Smithian economics: the market equilibrium price is far higher than other crops like coffee or soy. Washington’s “Apocalypse Now”-like burning of fields might work in areas with violent seditious guerrillas like Colombia’s FARC, but in Bolivia, aerial spraying destroys...

Author: By Pierpaolo Barbieri | Title: Between Solitude and El Dorado | 2/7/2006 | See Source »

...basic idea is a course to give students life strategies—not just relaxation, not just dealing with stress—just being a more effective person,” said Adams Wellness tutor Sarah E. Henrickson ’01, who was formerly a Crimson photo chair. “It’s a perfect example of the kind of things the Wellness program...

Author: By John R. Macartney, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Health Awareness Comes to Kirkland | 2/7/2006 | See Source »

Previous | 407 | 408 | 409 | 410 | 411 | 412 | 413 | 414 | 415 | 416 | 417 | 418 | 419 | 420 | 421 | 422 | 423 | 424 | 425 | 426 | 427 | Next