Word: deckered
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...purged of their aggressiveness, their flippancy, their maleness. Kings in their operating room, they must become serfs in the benign dictatorship of Nice. If this emotional brainwashing is redemption, then give us hell. These movies are hot-air balloons that deserve to be punctured -- preferably with a Black & Decker power drill...
...follow their monarch into entombment, like Qin- dynasty soldiers. Escobar's older brother Roberto was among the first to surrender late last week and join him in his as yet Spartan quarters. There is neither heating nor air conditioning, the four large dormitories are equipped with steel double-decker beds, and the recreation room is bare save for a television set. Escobar will undoubtedly use some of his narco billions to create a more homey environment. Yet, for all the angry talk about a "five- star prison," Villa Escobar is no less a jail than the federal "country clubs" that...
...Mississippi provides additional appeal. By harking back to the time of frock-coated dandies and hoopskirted belles, the modern riverboats evoke memories of an era at once more daring and less threatening. "A riverboat is nostalgia, Americana," says John Connelly, owner of the gaudy President, a 297-ft. five-decker that docks in Davenport, Iowa. "A gambling casino is something completely different...
Cross has designed a set that transforms the Old Library into an intimate flower-strewn space. The production is further aided by Jessica Goldberg's attractive costumes and Ben Decker's sound design, which enhances the dreamy atmosphere of the production. Hopefully, Working Title will continue to produce high-quality shows and maintain its position in the upper echelons of Harvard theater...
...your mind every day...this is a very stressful place to be," says Marjorie C. Decker, assistant to the Trustee at UMass Amherst...