Word: commonness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...that it is a common practice--it certainly isn't a common practice in the campaigns I've worked in," said Lewis...
Shuttle buses are a convenient way to move large numbers of people to a common destination. It makes sense to operate a shuttle from the Quad to the Science Center at five minutes to ten. It makes less sense to run an all-night shuttle service for a few scattered groups of people. Most of the night, the buses would drive from one end of campus to the other, empty...
...James [a Harvard graduate himself], `is the invisible Harvard in the souls of her more truth-seeking and independent and often very solitary sons.' This was an exact description of his Harvard. When it became a piety--a chesty motto suitable for fundraising or for framing on a new common-room wall--the golden age was over...
...trick is quite simple to describe, ridiculously hard to execute. As director Annaud says, he and screenwriter Brach only placed their animals in very basic survival situations "in which a bear or a man would respond in the same ways." That is to say, by resorting to their common store of instincts: to fight or flee, to seek food, shelter, sex. The difficulties of capturing all this on film, using actors that are willful, dangerous and, of course, nonverbal, requires awesome patience and artifice, both on location and in postproduction. At the level of technique, The Bear is to other...
...other Soviet journalists did not exclude the possibility that the campaign had been mounted against two men who had something else in common: they dared to print something that displeased Gorbachev...