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Word: endless (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...characters on Seinfeld are more rounded and less stereotyped than practically any on TV. Kramer, for example, the next-door neighbor with the electric hair and thrift-shop wardrobe, could have been a typical sitcom shtick figure. Instead he's an impassioned eccentric with endless reserves of nuttiness. (After the group orders Chinese food, he shouts a final request into the phone: "And extra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Passing The Sitcom Torch | 5/10/1993 | See Source »

...these looked formidable on paper; they were probably the result of endless meetings, committees and think-tank reports. Yet none amounts to more than the merest moonshine, because the Clinton Administration was unable to implement them...

Author: By Benjamin J. Heller, | Title: One Hundred Days of Lassitude | 5/7/1993 | See Source »

Isabel visited the sisters in Waco in 1991. Now she knew more about cults and was trying to get them out. They did not mention the child Chanel, and she didn't either. Her daughters looked thin but healthy. Not brainwashed, despite Koresh's endless preaching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paths to The Waco Inferno THE WANDERING SISTERS | 5/3/1993 | See Source »

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern threatens to bore the audience with its endless wordplay and inaction. The text's witty repartee requires a quick, fluent and spotlessly clear delivery, or else all the jokes and ideas lose their impact and their meaning...

Author: By Edward P. Mcbride, | Title: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Alive and Well | 4/29/1993 | See Source »

Thus begins Qiu Ju's sad pilgrimage through the endless labyrinth of the Chinese bureaucracy. She petitions the People's District This and the Revolutionary Intermediate That. She seeks the help of a professional letter writer, who promises to destroy the village chief by writing a "merciless" letter. (He tells Qiu Ju he's written six of these; two of the recipients were subsequently shot, he says, and four got life sentences.) To impress the officials, Qiu Ju gives them fruit and buys an ill-fitting striped jacket that unfortunately makes her look even more like a hick chick from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fire in Her Eyes | 4/26/1993 | See Source »

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