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Word: dimness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...quite see, the movie in this story of a fashionable yet conscientious physician and his wife whose nine-year marriage has produced an adored child, genuine mutual affection and a growing sexual restlessness. Everything depended on its realization. Cruise's character, Dr. William Harford, is in some ways a dim and passive fellow, self-victimized and hard to care for. His wife Alice would have been easy to play either ditsy or bitchy. But there is in Cruise a kind of passionate watchfulness and in Kidman a desperate and touching candor, and they keep drawing us past the narrative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: All Eyes On Them | 7/5/1999 | See Source »

...Another favorite tourist spot is Chinatown (T: Orange Line to Chinatown). A good time to visit the area is on a bright, i.e. sage, weekend afternoon when you can enjoy dim sum in one of the numerous Chinese restaurants, and avoid much of the crime that has plagued the area in the past...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Attractions for Tourists and Natives Alike | 7/2/1999 | See Source »

Another favorite tourist spot is Chinatown (T: Orange Line to Chinatown). A good time to visit the area is on a bright, i.e. sage, weekend afternoon when you can enjoy dim sum in one of the numerous Chinese restaurants, and avoid much of the crime that has plagued the area in the past...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston Offers Summer Activities, Tourism | 7/2/1999 | See Source »

...taking measurements of body temperature and the body chemical melatonin, the scientists discovered that exposing the subjects to even dim light during nighttime hours can reset the human clock, making it difficult to wake up on time in the morning...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Studies in Brief | 7/2/1999 | See Source »

...taking measurements of body temperature and the body chemical melatonin, the scientists discovered that exposing the subjects to even dim light during nighttime hours can reset the human clock, making it difficult to wake up on time in the morning...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, | Title: Study Pinpoints Sleep Clock | 7/2/1999 | See Source »

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