Word: dimmed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...lights dim for the beginning of the April 19 Harvard-Radcliffe Dance Company recital. Three women walk barefoot into the performing area. The tall one on the right, Erin Ryan, has an acoustic guitar and cracks a few jokes. Then the group sings a few songs, which they describe as "jazz-influenced, blues-influenced, gospel-influenced, folk pop and pop folk...
American Express has just turned his Gold Card into dross, their posh London hotel is pressing them to settle a steadily mounting bill, and the future of his cocoa futures is dim indeed; the beans are rotting on the docks somewhere in South America, the result of a highly inconvenient strike...
...prospects for a resolution of the Palestinian problem are as dim as they have ever been. Yes, the U.S. is committed to pushing extra hard for Israeli flexibility, to pay back Arab governments for their support of the coalition and to cement American credibility in the Arab world. But even Israel's No. 1 patron cannot make Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir budge unless he chooses to. And he does not. "We shall stand firm," says Shamir, against "attempts to establish a new pattern of Middle East arrangements...
...Principles of Economics," "Individual Differences," "Modern Democracy" and "Knowledge of Language" may be interesting in and of themselves, but let's be honest, they have nothing in common. No, the ideal concentration must have some. Grand Unifying Theme (GUT) to lead you to some vitally important Deep Inner Meaning (DIM...
...February 13 cartoon, which portrays the Palestine Liberation Organization, Palestinians and Arabs as evil, infuriates those who are dedicated to the demolition of ethnic stereotypes in the Harvard community. Tarr sets up a dangerous dichotomy in his cartoon: the Palestinians are either raving, maniacal monsters or weak, flailing dim-wits, or both...