Word: graceful
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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While regarding the other countries with universal respect and grace off of the ice, the U.S. women simply devastated them in the rink. The United States had made it to the big dance, and dance they...
...television's omnipresence the only saving grace for the television deprived. Bertozzi and Bradley-Moore both cite reading as a cherished childhood pasttime. Moreover, both students believe that their parents' restrictions benefited them in the long run by fostering a love of reading. "I think school is geared toward people who have read a lot," says Bradley-Moore. Bertozzi adds, "I'm glad my parents did it, because now I just kind of see through television. Commercials just roll me. Now, there are some programs that I think are really worthwhile, like "The Simpsons"--the Simpsons are the lifeblood...
Cornell has been more consistent--they have split their past five weekends. The Big Red have been plagued by injuries and could only dress 17 skaters for Saturday's 3-2 win over the Crimson. Moreover, the team's saving grace, goal-tender Jason Elliot, had to leave Saturday's contest with an undisclosed injury. If he misses any length of time it could force the Big Red off of home...
...Boogie Nights auteur Paul Thomas Anderson says, Reynolds was more than "the coolest guy on the planet"; in Deliverance and Starting Over, "Burt also had great chops as an actor." The athletic grace, caged intensity and wounded dignity are on display in Boogie Nights, but so is Reynolds' status as '70s icon--once tarnished, now burnished...
...film in preproduction, with the team of Olympic judges as the venture's casting directors. For the role of leading man, the producers have asked for someone the world can call a champion. But whom to choose? Do they opt for a sinewy 20-year-old talent, all Baryshnikov grace and DiCaprio innocence? Or do they go with a stockily built he-man, a comparative veteran of 25, whose brash moves and manner suggest a cross between Michael Flatley and Steven Seagal...