Word: dullness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...extremely powerful: "What must I do now/be your jester/fight your wars/pimp your women/be your whore/write the same songs I've sung before," wails Smith in anger before he changes venues and launches into a description of the black community as ." ..Wonderful/so beautiful/the ways we try to dull the pain." The lyrics seem almost to flow more like poetry than music...
Store employees have no opinions of the eclectic inventory. Blodgett listlessly declares in a dull monotone, "It makes no difference to me." Further questions send her into retreat behind the "Employees Only" full-gauge double steel door in the corner of the store. Then she talks to the overlord they call "the manager," (an investigation of Blodgett's workplace during her absence reveals a small black box with hundreds of blinking lights, each possibly representing the heartbeat of a co-worker) and essentially disappears...
...dull red walls of the Kremlin loom large in the center of Moscow as a reminder of this country's powerful Russian past. Yet as one walks away from the Kremlin and down Tverskaya Boulevard--Moscow's main drag--one wonders whether the Kremlin still serves its original purpose. Built as a fortress in the 1150s, it was supposed to protect Moscow from foreign invasion...
BILL MAHER The real scandal is that Politically Incorrect has remained so dull when Washington is so wild...
Still, Garcia says that for her students"Harvard is such a draw, no matter what it costs."At Stuyvesant High School in Manhattan, guidancecounselor Carol Katz agrees that the changes mightnot significantly dull Harvard's competitive edge...