Word: burnes
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...courtroom where Simpson's trial will take place is wired like a Hollywood sound studio, and whispered sound carries with the speed and spark of the Santa Ana winds which warm and occasionally burn this sprawling metropolis. Shapiro, who made the remark after a Los Angeles County prosecutor made a statement with which he did not agree, later apologized...
...imagine that the lob pass would burn Harvard's defensive backfield again and again, like some kind of recurring nightmare...
...this week at least, the lights Matthews and Holworthy will burn through the small hours of the morning with revelations, some fascinating and some disturbing, about musical tastes, hometowns and attitudes towards life. You will learn much from your entrywaymates, things such as who has a traumatic life story and who has the best stereo in the dorm...
...that is morally, culturally or aesthetically enlightening. Manso doesn't even try to evaluate Brando's work or place it in context, relying on old newspaper clippings instead. Like everyone, Brando is a poor judge of his own accomplishments -- he thinks he gave his best performance in Burn! Without a perceptive discussion of Brando the artist, the two books are left only with Brando the celebrity. But that celebrity has long since detached itself from the qualities that made Brando worthy of fame in the first place. It floats free over a landscape littered with tabloid trash, and few remember...
...group that opposes increasing cigarette taxes to fund health care reform burned Hillary Rodham Clinton in effigy Saturday -- as a Kentucky congressman and a gubernatorial candidate looked on. At a rally of about 100 people in Owensboro, Ky., Stan Arachikavitz, president of the state's Association of Tobacco Supporters, doused the dangling effigy with gasoline, then chanted "Burn, baby, burn!" as two women set it ablaze. Republican U.S. Rep. Ron Lewis and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gatewood Galbraith, who moments before had delivered fiery speeches themselves, distanced themselves from the stunt's more violent implications: "I certainly wouldn't have done...