Word: expression
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...lived through three different epochs. First, that of perestroika and glasnost. At that time, in the second half of the 1980s, Moscow was transformed into a huge debating club, into a unique, peculiar Hyde Park. For the first time, there was freedom of speech. One could finally talk, express opinions. And one could write the truth. Dozens of newspapers and periodicals appeared; the print runs of even exclusively literary monthlies were in the millions. People bought these things, read them, collected them. Today in the cramped, cluttered apartments of intellectuals, against walls, on windowsills, on top of closets, lean stacks...
...disaster is certain to intensify the concerns of passengers who are drawn to low fares but worry that no frills may mean greater risk. "People are always concerned about start-ups," says Mark McDonald, the 36-year-old president and chief executive officer of Nations Air Express. "They don't have the same name recognition of a Delta or an American. But people are not aware that we have to go through the same certification process as the major carriers or else we couldn't survive...
...actors were all convincing and had good voices, but many of them, especially the males, suffered from a lack of projection, so that some songs were lost to the audience. Sompong has mastered an air of anxiety and uncomfortableness, but his voice wasn't strong enough to express his talent to the entire audience. Similarly, Marks managed to seem genuinely upset when his wife left him, though the audience couldn't quite understand the words he was singing...
...shocked that people would express themselves that way," said Scott M. Schechter '99, who lives in Thayer 106. "People were angry about...
Ismail J. Ramsey '89, a proctor on the fourth floor of Thayer said it was a "shame" that intelligent students would express their feelings in such a socially-divisive manner...