Word: brothers
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...some critics, bothersome--about McDonagh is that he has never lived in the country he writes about so vividly. His Irish parents moved to London before he was born, and he visited Ireland only for summer holidays. His parents moved back a few years ago, leaving Martin and his brother to share the South London house where they grew up. McDonagh bridles gently at the notion that he's unfit to follow in the tradition of Sean O'Casey and John Millington Synge--that "with an accent like mine you can't write Irish plays. I'm a storyteller...
...special feature, TIME Daily takes a Closer Look at the ultimately untenable alliance between Big Tobacco and Big Brother and the collapse of their deal...
...time performances are nothing new for the Manhasset, New York native. Since arriving in Cambridge with his twin brother Lou, Bevilacqua has been an outstandingly consistent performer. A three-year starter, he was the leading scorer on last year's team with 23 goals and 19 assists and is ranked among the top 20 lacrosse players nationally in goals per game this year...
...seven-by-seven foot hole in the ground which is then covered with dirt by an excavator. Meanwhile, four monitors on either side of the hole display videotaped images concerning Merriman's personal search into what happens in the afterlife. The images, shot at various angles, include her little brother and sister playing, newly planted flowers, and views of unusual objects associated with death rituals, such as fabulously-designed coffins and factory-packaged embalming products. Concurrent with these video images, the viewer hears a variety of audio including professional psychics discussing the afterlife status of four of Merriman's family...
...desire to raise a family was one of the things that first brought the Kasses together. Steven, who runs an engineering company with his brother, met Maureen at a friend's engagement party in 1986. They began dating the following spring. They agreed they wanted children. But after their marriage, they had trouble conceiving. The couple spent five years and $75,000 at a Long Island fertility clinic; Maureen was implanted with fertilized eggs at least nine times. The efforts produced nothing, and the marriage collapsed. "I think she felt that if we were not going to have kids...