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Word: daughterly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...like suits, the group further established their intoxicatingly sweet presence by serenading the audience with classic hits like "Quit Playing Games With My Heart," "As Long As You Love Me" and "I'll Never Break Your Heart." At one point in the show, the boys brought up five mother-daughter couples and dedicated "The Perfect Fan" (a new song Brian wrote about his mother) to each mom present there with her daughter. Being the softie that I am, I cried. I actually didn't stop crying until I got home. More about that later...

Author: By Crimson Staff, | Title: CONCERT REVIEWS . . . | 9/24/1999 | See Source »

...year-old Michaela Bosch, daughter of Dunster House writing tutor Daniel Bosch, will carefully recount the exact details of her favorite scenes from Harry's exploits, complete with complicated place and character names like Slytherin, Gryffindor, and Draco Malfoy...

Author: By Sara M. Jablon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harry Potter Makes Good | 9/24/1999 | See Source »

...life of Lester Burnham--father, neighbor, self-hater. Because Lester is played by Kevin Spacey, we can see embers glowing behind his eyes even in the darkly comic early stages of the film when he has hit rock bottom: disdained by his harpy wife (Annette Bening), despised by his daughter (lovely, sad-faced Thora Birch) and distant from his own passions. The highlight of his day, Spacey tells us, is a quiet masturbation session in the shower. "It's all downhill from there." Spacey lets his mouth go limp to show us a broken soul, but the mugging face...

Author: By Jared S. White, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Name of the Rose | 9/24/1999 | See Source »

Spacey finally plays his hand at a most inopportune moment, at his daughter's cheerleading show, in the form of a rejuvinating fantasy vision of his daughter's sexpot best friend Angela. Burning her way into his mind in a blizzard of rose petals, Angela reignites his sex drive, and soon he's claiming to be a new man: weightlifting, quitting work, bitching out his "joyless" wife for her materialism, and getting the 1970 Pontiac Firebird he always wanted. Because Spacey is such a delight to watch, digging into the material with wit, joy, and not a little smugness...

Author: By Jared S. White, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Name of the Rose | 9/24/1999 | See Source »

Andrew, rated Britain's most eligible bachelor in a Tatler magazine survey, divorced his wife Sarah Ferguson in 1996. After the divorce, Andrew's mother, Queen Elizabeth II stripped her former daughter-in-law of her royal title...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Prince Andrew Visits Campus | 9/23/1999 | See Source »

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