Word: expression
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...Southern belle with patrician airs, lays eyes on Marlon Brando as sweaty, sexy, brutal Stanley Kowalski. That's the crucial moment when films gave up a love of the American aristocracy for a fascination with the roiling underclass, and when actors were given license to rage and mumble--to express the inchoate feelings of souls caged or adrift, doomed by society or destiny...
...along word from their admissions liaison—often, according to Mazzoleni, a request for the student to produce a higher slate of SAT scores or semester grades. Yet while convincing the recruit not to commit elsewhere, they are simultaneously lobbying their admissions liaison to accept him. Most coaches express frustration at their inability to push admissions too far. “We don’t have much control in the process,” says Mazzoleni. “Ultimately, it’s their decision. Harvard is the first school I’ve been at where...
...event began in 1996 with the express purpose of bringing in extra Friday night revenue. Over the years, however, it has become an official singles hotspot. Linda Chernoff, the development associate for special events, admits that there is certainly a high percentage of available patrons at each event. “The single’s community has certainly grabbed onto it,” she says. “It’s fantastic, but the event is open to anyone and everyone...
...director of the Ignacio Agramonte Independent Library. He earned his law degree (remarkably) while completely blind, but has been prohibited from practicing ever since the regime learned of his oppositionist activities. On March 4, 2002, he organized a peaceful protest outside the Ciego de Avila city hospital to express solidarity with an independent journalist, Jesús Alvarez Castillo, who had been brutally beaten by Cuban State Security. Along with his fellow demonstrators, he too was soon attacked by State Security and clubbed in the head so violently that it took several stitches to close the wound. He was subsequently imprisoned...
With two teams putting up this kind of numbers finally meeting on the field, the game had the appeal of mixing two volatile chemicals. The Fitzpatrick Express was set for a head-on collision with Northeastern’s four-wheel drive running game. In theory, they could have combined for over 1000 yards...