Word: beate
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...mental thing whenever you have a disappointing game like we did," Allman said. "I think we learned that any team can and will beat you if you play as unfocused as we did. We want to use it as a learning tool...
...diving, though. Last season. John Walker had only one diver, Sue Abkowitz. who just picked up diving two weeks into the season to fill the gaping hole in the team's roster. This year, Walker has five women working the board and he said, "If we can't beat 'em in quality, we'll beat 'em in depth...
...host, a tall, bespectacled fellow with a wry expression and fidgety body language, bounds onstage to the beat of the house rock band. He grimaces when jokes don't work, makes small talk with the nerdy bandleader, obsessively repeats words and names that strike his fancy. Sitting at his desk, a nighttime cityscape in the background, he stops periodically to take a sip from a glass of tap water. Each time, he offers the same exaggerated show of pleasure: "I say yes to German water...
...just say the similarities are hard to ignore. "They have it down beat for beat," says Letterman's executive producer, Rob Burnett, who has seen Schmidt's show. Not that anyone is getting ready to call in the lawyers. "It makes us laugh," says Burnett. "It's like watching I Love Lucy in Spanish." And, of course, there's that old bit about imitation being the sincerest form of flattery. Dave may be having his problems in America, but no one is doing Jay Leno in Slovakia...
...diva-like, aching with emotion. Davis will no doubt draw comparisons to acts from various genres--you can hear Joni Mitchell, Tracy Chapman and even Stevie Wonder churning inside her songs. But like most true talents, she eludes direct matches. The gentle waves of her music beat against the shore, recede and then wash back again...