Word: breathing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...institutions of higher education so long accustomed to enshrouding themselves in the most liberal, democratic traditions, can no longer say that "more is better" when it comes to money, and yet in the next breath claim that it is not an issue necessary for discussion...
Ross said he fell from his third floor balcony. "I was on my porch, getting a breath of fresh air, sitting on the railing when I lost my balance," he said, adding that he did not know how long he lay on the sidewalk before he was discovered...
...reverence for the gleaming white medium he has spent his lifetime bringing to life. His eyes are weak from the strain of the work. Only in the stillness of night does he carve the delicate faces. When he fashions the eyes, the nose, the mouth, he holds his breath to steady his hands...
...signs of intoxication were detected, adriver was directed to another area for furtherquestioning and perhaps a breath test...
...Amiel has catered this sort of phantasmagoric feast before; he directed Dennis Potter's magnificent TV serial The Singing Detective. Once or twice % Amiel is hobbled by the conflicting demands of a sprawling vision and a thin wallet. The movie starts out of breath and keeps on running. But that's O.K.; in fact, for a couple of hours it's criminally enjoyable. Who would have thought that you could transport three roiling generations of Italians and get Moonstruck in Britain...