Word: convert
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Hallelujah! Those saints can march right in. This week I became a convert. No Mom, don't fly up from St. Louis. I'm still pretending to be a good Catholic. My conversion this week is on an entirely different level--I've become a girl who watches anime...
...than epic adventures in their own right.Japanese animation transcends this barrier and returns to the emotional center of the adventure. In that sense, it reminds us why such films as The Neverending Story or the original Stars Wars movies were worth watching in the first place. As a recent convert myself, I can see why all readers out of the loop might be hard to convince. But all I can say is this: go see Princess Mononoke, the new anime film starring Minnie Driver and Claire Danes. You might just become a convert...
...Crimson earned two corners in the following five minutes, but was unable to convert...
...have done their part to make the bill as simple as possible, so as to give no one an easy excuse. They?ve shorn the bill of its amendments and put it forth as purely a soft-money ban, up or down ? an approach that has apparently won one convert, Sam Brownback of Kansas. But even if another seven relent, Dickerson says the Democrats ?- who have been unanimously and gleefully in support of the bill for years ?- will mysteriously find some reason why it?s no longer palatable...
Harvard, unable to convert on several critical scoring chances throughout the game, had to fight off a desperate rally by Quinnipiac in the game's final minutes, including a penalty corner with no time on the clock, to preserve...