Word: bitted
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...There was a billiard table on the second floor," Green says. "There weren't that many girls around at that time, so we were a bit of a novelty...
...Americans have gotten more sophisticated about food, ethnic restaurants have begun to specialize a bit more. There are not only many different regional Chinese restaurants, but now a diner can explore the many styles of the vast country of India. The owners of Bombay Club, which has been in Harvard Square since '91, recognized this growing interest and starting in February began broadening their menu to include specialties from the diverse regions of India...
...also important to tell children the truth. A surprising number of parents, perhaps trying to control their own anxiety, tell their kid they're going to McDonald's, then take them to the hospital instead. Another big no-no is that tired old phrase "This won't hurt a bit." You didn't believe it when you were a kid, so why should they...
Parts of this album evoke aspects of other acts: the clear, warm vocals of Sarah McLachlan, the techno-folk of Beth Orton. Dido even looks a bit like Jewel. Dido's strong, throaty singing, however, distills her influences and makes her sound singular. Her lyrics could be a bit more pointed: "I just want to feel safe in my own skin/ I just want to be happy again" go the rather bland words to Honestly OK. But the real energy in Dido's songs is in the rhythm, in the smooth collision of genres and in the emotional details that...
...British band Manic Street Preachers. The group offers up big, melodic, cathedral-filling songs that clearly have social and spiritual aspirations beyond just rocking the house: one of the tracks is bluntly titled If You Tolerate This Your Children Will Be Next. A few numbers are a bit limp, but when this group is on, it can make you believe that rock is sacred...