Word: grossest
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...this weekend will be well-intentioned. Our parents have traveled great distances to be here, and naturally, we want to show them a good time. But this isn't the only occasion on which this campus shifts into hard-sell mode, nor will this weekend bear witness to the grossest distortions. The worst outbreak of irrational exuberance occurs annually on Pre-Frosh Weekend, when we all collectively conspire to convince unsuspecting high schoolers that the Yard is a warm, festive place. There is just something about the presence of outsiders that inspires even Harvard's greatest detractors...
...GROSSEST The grenade launcher that Machines that consume SCENE turns zombies into mounds humans and spit them of quivering, decaying flesh out in bits and pieces...
...scene between Vincent Vaughn and Ashley Judd, had to be heavily edited in order to avoid an NC-17 rating. But even with the editing, it's still a visceral piece of filmmaking. Kelley finds just the right tone to make what could have been the year's grossest cinematic moment, into something that's as disturbing as it is oddly poetic. But it is not representative of the film as a whole, which mixes elements of film noir and moralist western, with a hint of '50s teen angst. It is one of a few good scenes that connect both...
...reached the top of the pay scale in her classification can be given a further raise only if she is promoted to a supervisory position -- and that would take her away from her test tubes and retorts. A civil servant usually can be fired only for the grossest incompetence or insubordination, and the process takes about a year. Many a manager grits his teeth and suffers a goof-off in silence...
...grossest inequity I have seen in my adult life is when they created the new tax system and had the bubble where people like myself would pay at a lower tax rate than people who had a lower income. I was publicly on record long before this came up as saying that's wrong...