Search Details

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


Usage:

...Balkans have become a sort of Bermuda Triangle into which human decencies vanish without a trace. In the post-cold war era, it is unsettling to think that conscienceless tribal ferocity may catch on around the world. Rape, of course, has been an apparently inevitable part of war since men first threw rocks at each other -- or anyway since Rome was founded upon the rape of the Sabines. Joseph Stalin expressed a prevailing (male victor's) view of rape in war. When Yugoslav Milovan Djilas complained about the rapes that Russians had committed in Yugoslavia, Stalin replied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Unspeakable: Rape and War | 2/22/1993 | See Source »

...Keefe '93 and Larry O'Keefe '91 have drawn on varied sources to create his fairy tale, which will be staged in February of next year. Romancing the Throne is a "comedy of 'manors'" that the Hasty Pudding Theatricals will eventually take on the road to New York and Bermuda...

Author: By Ganesh Ramakrishnan, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: DRAGONS AND DRAG | 11/19/1992 | See Source »

Mark O'Keefe's most memorable laugh: "...when [the cast from last year's Pudding show] all rode around Hamilton (in Bermuda) on our mopeds in our costumes, in hideous drag, and also when we smashed our full bosoms, which are made of water balloons after the show, (it's a tradition) outside the town hall in Hamilton...

Author: By Ganesh Ramakrishnan, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: DRAGONS AND DRAG | 11/19/1992 | See Source »

...caused people to wonder about his stability. Perot urged the press to check into the behavior of his opponents, but he became petulant when reporters examined his own conduct -- such as his penchant for investigating others and his decision to blow up a protected reef near his Bermuda home. By showing that he couldn't take the heat, Perot convinced most voters that he didn't belong in the kitchen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Lessons of Perot | 11/16/1992 | See Source »

...explicitly endorsed Clinton, it's clear where his allegiances lie. According to the Weekly World News, a leading extraterrestrial envoy heartily supports Clinton's quest. ("Alien Backs Clinton," August 11, page one.) And since Elvis has been known to consort with the UFO crowd while traveling through the Bermuda Triangle, one can extrapolate that he supports the governor's campaign...

Author: By Eric R. Columbus, | Title: Putting Elvis First | 10/23/1992 | See Source »

Previous | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | Next