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Word: calmer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...title song is one of the best: the music bristles with self-assurance and vitality, even as the lyrics suggest confusion: "Dig me out/ dig me in/ outta this mess baby outta my head." Tucker's wailing vibrato will annoy some listeners (Brownstein's voice is a bit calmer), but it's an apt vehicle to convey the trio's anarchic passion. Several of the tunes are old-fashioned paeans to rock, including the stomping Words and Guitar. But for Sleater-Kinney, rock is more than keg-party entertainment; it's a way of transforming one's personal problems into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: SONGS IN THE KEY OF GLEE | 5/19/1997 | See Source »

...Williams Registrar and Associate Dean of Students Charles R. Toomajian Jr. is taking a calmer approach...

Author: By Charles G. Kels, | Title: Williams Men Get Bizarre Letters | 3/1/1997 | See Source »

...that of M.D.s, also include manipulative therapy in their treatments.) Studies at the University of Miami School of Medicine's Touch Research Institute have found that premature infants gain weight much faster after being massaged than babies in an unmassaged control group. Massaged infants cry less and are calmer than those who are rocked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHALLENGING THE MAINSTREAM | 9/18/1996 | See Source »

...earlier, calmer part of the week, MSNBC had made a creditable debut. The well-hyped challenger to CNN brought some big guns to the competition: top NBC correspondents like Andrea Mitchell and Gwen Ifill contributed updates on major stories during the day, and network stars like Tom Brokaw, Katie Couric and Bob Costas took turns as host of a nightly interview show called InterNight. (Just how long they will continue to do double-duty for MSNBC remains to be seen.) With its pleasantly bustling set, slick presentation and hot-wired anchors, MSNBC made CNN look a little dowdy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW NEWS BREAKS IN | 7/29/1996 | See Source »

Life really is calmer, slower and friendlier outside the city...

Author: By Elizabeth T. Bangs, | Title: The Allure of the Countryside | 7/23/1996 | See Source »

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