Word: heard
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...finally roused ourselves out of bed at 2:30 pm the next day. I was the first one up and hopped into the shower, ready to start our vacation. My friends were horrified when they heard me shrieking from the bathroom. Apparently, our luxurious accomodations did not include hot water for showering. We later complained and the temperature of the water improved somewhat. However, we all agreed that it would be best if we spent as little time as possible in that hellish, closet-sized hotel room...
...What FM heard: The Verve, Prince, Pearl Jam, Celine Dion, David Bowie, Everclear, Chumbawumba, Madonna...
According to Myra M. Hart an assistant professor, the slow process "brought to our attention that it has to be made more simple and direct." Hart said she and others felt confusion about how to make their grievances heard. They asked "who to talk to and what can we do to make this happen...
...dead in 50 years, and their recall will be sensual. I saw him in January, with the usual million people, including Fidel Castro. There was some trepidation about the Pope's health at the Sunday Mass. The Pope was cautiously introduced by Havana's Jaime Cardinal Ortega. We heard then the voice of the Pope. Not very expressive, but the Spanish he spoke was well turned and clearly enunciated. In a matter of seconds he communicated his special, penetrating, transcendent warmth. Close-up we could see the ravages of his apparent affliction (Parkinson...
...people have heard of the Richina Group yet--or, for that matter, any other company in mainland China, though it's one of the world's largest and most vibrant economies. Yan hopes to change that with a very 21st century business plan. He wants to build a pan-China corporation--Richina stands for "Rich China"--but not by hiding behind tariffs and protectionism. China is his market and the font of business opportunities; the rest of the world will deliver finance, technology, professional expertise, the copy printed in his computer magazines, and even tax shelter. (Richina is incorporated...