Word: dark
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...struggling with Expos, but Lopez isno stranger to buckling down. As fellow studentswere doing homework or relaxing at home last year,Lopez practiced with the Warriors "from 3:09 untilit got dark," Afterwards he would put in anadditional two hours with his hitting instructoror at the batting cage. And weekends were noexception. On Saturdays, he trained from 9 a.m.until evening...
...spelunking in a dark place. There are obstacles all around you as you try to make your way through the maze of foot-wide "tunnels" made precarious by the objects that could easily fall on your head and bury you in a pile of textbooks, lamps and "misc. school supplies...
Although I was dissatisfied with the Core throughout my time at Harvard because of its sporadic approach to a well-rounded education (much like throwing darts in the dark), I have never been so unhappy with it as now. As I prepared this summer to teach seventh grade, I sadly remembered that the only world history I learned at Harvard was the century or so around the time of Augustus. A critical period, certainly; an interesting class, yes; but not enough to give me perspective on even the emperors who followed, let alone the far-reaching effects of the entire...
...people feel in the dark both with their concentration and their personal advising," she says...
...makeovers are about surface; bleached hair has dark roots. Skin's polite production might win listeners, but Love's displays of rude beauty, of a sad radiance that seems to come from a place beyond contrivance--those are the moments that make this CD spectacular listening. Just hear her morose, lyrical ramble over Erlandson's spare guitar on Northern Star; or the line in the enchanting Malibu when she breaks the song's sweet spell, growling, "And I knew/ Love would tear you apart/ Oh and I knew/ The darkest secret of your heart." This CD has pop skin...