Word: clocks
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Elizondo scored what turned out to be the game-winner with 3:27 remaining on the clock, twirling around to spin the ball past Notre Dame goalie Matt Brown...
Even though Back to the Future takes full advantage of its ability to make us laugh, it has its darker side as well. The film opens with a shot of Doc's house in which every nook and cranny is filled with clocks--clocks that tick the future into the present. Time, in fact, enters into every aspect of the movie, becoming so pressing an issue that the small clocks in Doc's house are transformed into a huge clock tower from which he precariously hangs in his attempt to send Marty back to 1985. Back to the Future explores...
Although the Big Red was not as fierce an opponent as Northeastern, it came within one clock-tick of escaping with...
...pretty nearly did. Cardinals Manager Whitey Herzog rearranged Ace John Tudor's date with Darth Gooden only to lock Tudor and well-bred Yalie Ron Darling into a 0-0 death grip, broken like a windowpane on an eleventh-inning Darryl Strawberry home run that, except for the stadium clock being digital, put spectators in mind of Roy Hobbs. Naturally, Gooden won the second game, his 24th victory at 20 years old, but the third ended in a nervous stream of Cardinal pitchers, a sigh of St. Louis relief and a 4-3 save of the season...
...song is aimed at a broad musical spectrum, from rock to rap, and has the kind of forceful beat and dense layering that can pulverize the floor of a dance club at 3 o'clock in the morning. "That's the first level of communication," says Steve Van Zandt, who, as Little Steven, wrote the song and coproduced it with Arthur Baker. "Everybody likes to dance." If everybody can hold still long enough and listen to some lyrics, however, he will get an earful. Sun City is aimed right at the top of the charts, but its sentiments...