Word: etc
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...opposed to the recent Spy Game that was a rescue mission thriller with a cerebral bent, expect Behind Enemy Lines to be pure, straightforward action with less attention paid to motivation, character development, logical plot progression, etc. While the upcoming Black Hawk Down may cover more realistic territory, Behind is clearly meant to be a male-focused patriotic adrenaline rush...
...garish kitchen with a window showcasing a fake view, Chef Tony and Suzie Taylor extol the Mighty PRO Grill. The grill cooks up Cornish hens, hot dogs, hamburgers, steaks, spare ribs, steak fries, etc., with little grease because it all drips down. But that’s not all, because the Mighty PRO Grill is “a flavor enhancer, use any liquid you like” to infuse your foods. How does beer beef sound? If you call 1-800-354-2800 soon, you’ll get, among other things, four steak knives with the Miracle Blade...
Plug in Pest Offense, whose digital cycling uses the wiring in your home to irritate the nerves of rats, mice, spiders, etc., and to zap them out without killing them. How humane; Pest Offense’s inventor, Don Hodgskin, is “an environmentalist.” Thanks to Pest Offense, Sherry Ball can “leave the cake out and never have to worry about it.” Good to hear. May we have a piece...
...routine has changed for the better. Previously, boredom usually led to the hatching of elaborate plans to get food, generally chocolate or something, as soon as possible. This food-search generally had nothing to do with actual hunger and everything to do with deprivation, breaking rules, etc., etc...
...Harvard Syndrome” in his Nov. 5 column in The Crimson. Douthat referred to jealousy and corresponding feelings of antipathy by people outside Harvard, each with their own personal axe to grind against our fair University. In reality, people in positions of authority (employers, fellowship committees, etc.) indicate by their actions that they do not consider our grades any less impressive than similar grades attained by students at other colleges—in fact, quite the contrary. As evidence, one need look no farther than Harvard’s traditionally disproportionate number of Rhodes and Marshall scholars, of students...