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Word: dimly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...past it's been sort of orgiastic. That's why the lights are dim," Atadika says. "It has the reputation of being lascivious. Last year nothing happened.... The House has really changed...

Author: By Mary C. Cardinale, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Adams Throws Chocoholica Fest | 2/12/1999 | See Source »

...accordance with orders from the Social Predestination Room, eggs were fertilized, bottled and put on a conveyor belt. Nine months later, the embryos--after "decanting"--were babies. Thanks to state-sponsored brainwashing, they would grow up delighted with their genetically assigned social roles--from clever, ambitious alphas to dim-witted epsilons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Gets the Good Genes? | 1/11/1999 | See Source »

...that had nothing to do with the cast was marvelous as well. The orchestra seemed a little too soft during the overture but was soon found to blend in perfectly with the singers' voices, accompanying them well without overshadowing them. The lighting, from the brilliantly-lit Broadway to the dim "Save A Soul" Mission to the smoky Cuban restaurant, created a myriad of moods that matched each scene perfectly. The sets, the backdrops and especially the costumes also added immensely to the feel of the production--the guys' tastefully tacky plaid jackets and mismatched outfits and the dolls' semi-trashy...

Author: By Sarah A. Rodriguez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: GUYS & dolls | 12/11/1998 | See Source »

...already been told that Dr. Carrier was a genius and that his talents lay in the field of science and invention rather than in operation and finance. All the same I wasn't prepared for what happened...right off the bat Dr. Carrier made it clear he had a dim view of bankers...I remember so well the ring in his voice when he said to me that day: 'We will not do less research and development work,' 'We will not discharge the people we have trained'; and 'We will all work for nothing if we have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WILLIS CARRIER: King Of Cool | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

Considering a special faculty dinner at you local Harvard House? These power-schmoozing opportunities come off painfully low-budget despite the efforts of HDS to dress up the affair with dim lighting, tablecloths and live music. Don't fall for it. This weekend, she's just a playah...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: groovy train | 11/19/1998 | See Source »

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