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Word: gift (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...that has been held in check during the film explodes with a Motownish rave-up, True to Your Heart, that cascades over the closing credits. The song doesn't have much to do with the girl-power theme of this briskly enchanting film, but it's a perky parting gift from the Disney folks. The R.-and-B. group 98[degrees] and Stevie Wonder trade harmonic and harmonica riffs with some sassy horns, and euphoria saturates the multiplex. Cap your soda cup before dancing out of the theater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: An Ode to Martial Smarts | 6/22/1998 | See Source »

...heavyweight with no footwork but a crushing left hand. What's amazing is how shocking the play's depiction of human brutality remains even today, 60 years and several Quentin Tarantino films later. For Williams, the discipline and the poetry were yet to come. But he already had the gift...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: A Sweatbox Named Desire | 6/22/1998 | See Source »

...mood for a little shopping? Flanking Quincy Market are pricey gift and craft shops as well as such traditional favorites as Victoria's Secret, The Sharper Image, Banana Republic and The Gap. Don't forget to visit the seven-story Limited...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston Offers Students Summer Attractions | 6/19/1998 | See Source »

...north, Salem ($5 round trip on the Rockport line) lives with the legacy of the Salem Witch Trails. The Salem Witch Museum--and a flourishing industry of witch-themed gift shops and tours--commemorate the 1693 trials...

Author: By Alan E. Wirzbicki, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New England Offers Splendors | 6/19/1998 | See Source »

...hundreds of millions of dollars, which among many other things built the University of Chicago and transformed the entire field of medical education and research. Rockefeller's enemies simplified the puzzle by dismissing him as a hypocrite. Rockefeller, being a man of profound internal consistency and with a certain gift for denial, never saw the contradictions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: John D. Rockefeller: Oil In The Family | 6/15/1998 | See Source »

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