Word: gem
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Another gem was a screening of Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl, a film that has enjoyed more publicity than others at the festival. Xiu Xiu has already had a screening in Boston, but its provocative themes justify its showing in this festival...
...went to the one with Reverend Gomes and every word he speaks is a gem," David C. Alan '86 said. "It helped me formulate some thoughts...
Next, the hall of horrors--a corridor lined with mounted TV monitors, all of which feature the same programming gem. It's everyone's favorite vagabond nut-job, Jesse Camp, offering some words of encouragement to those aspiring to take his place. I am not amused...
...McCall's. The novel deconstructs a year in the life of Eve, a successful ad executive, as she prepares to marry at 36. She has dated her beau for four years. All along she has thought happiness would come in a ring box, but once Eve gets her gem, all she can do is panic over the foreverness of it all--aren't all married people miserable? It is comforting to read a book that looks at the real doubts women have when marriage comes after the breeziness of youth has subsided...
...hill, senior Andrew Duffell switched to the bullpen and picked up his first win of 1999, while classmate Garett Vail threw a complete-game gem, but lost a 1-0 heartbreaker...