Word: demeanor
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When Gob first formed in 1993 in Vancouver, their counter-cultural, disgruntled demeanor would have satisfied any punk purist’s criteria. Plenty of classic punk themes and characteristics are found, for example, in Gob’s first full-length album, Too Late...No Friends...
...requiring fear or tension. Dahl also described Zahn as dramatically gifted and incredibly funny. However, while comic relief is a device welcome to thrillers, many scenes dominated by Zahn’s admittedly funny comedy divert the path of the plot’s progression. Sobieski, whose talent and demeanor greatly impressed her director, is rarely allowed to showcase her gifts in the movie; her character enters the story too late and contributes too little...
...fellow captain and roommate of three years Colleen Moore. Moore, who scored 27 points in two and a half seasons before tearing her ACL last year, knows the trials that Costello has endured as well as anyone, and she has nothing but admiration for her teammate’s demeanor...
Eight years later I remember that meeting vividly: For more than an hour, the doctor served up outrageous, scarring distortions with a calmly clinical demeanor. I was told that as a gay man I could expect to be dead by 40, since I would almost certainly contract AIDS; that my professions of homosexuality meant that I had probably been molested as a boy; even that I couldn’t really be gay since, in a pre-interview with my parents, my dad had at one point interrupted my mom—thus proving that he wasn?...
...Since Election Day, Lieberman has been the recount absolutist. The moral certainty that drove some of his Senate colleagues to distraction - when he voted his conscience instead of his party - has provided crucial ballast here. Al Gore, under pressure known to change his story, his message, his demeanor and his clothes, has resisted the weight of opinion in favor of getting it over rather than getting it correct. This has meant that Lieberman, considered a happy St. Bernard in 12 years in the Senate - "as moral, decent and honorable a man as I've known there," said Senator John McCain...