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Condemmed to the annoying stereotype of the neglected and nagging wife, Isabella Rosallini still manages to salvage the role to some extent with her beauty and permanently poignant demeanor. Rosie Perez draws out her role with hyper rawness, and provides a counterbalance to Bridge's brooding...
...course, the man who appeared on stage with a guitar was still, at heart, the Piano Man. By the time of the encore, the crowd had absorbed Joel's hyper energy, and, swaying in unison, drowned him out when he sang his signature song...
...right, of course, about the third alternative, and a very sensible one it is--working out some system of fooling the grader, although I think I should prefer the word "impressing." We admit to being impressionable, but not to being hyper-credulous simps. His first two tactics for system beating, his Vague Generalities and Artful Equivocation, seem to presume the latter, and are only going to convince Crimson-reading graders (there are a few and we tell our fiends) that the time has come to tighten the screws just a bit more...
...have become too tough for its own good. "I don't know why they're so hyper about a waiting period for handguns," says Alan Sless, a shooting instructor from Margate, New Jersey, who has been an NRA member for 20 years. "And I see no reason that hunters need semiautomatics." The organization's take-no-prisoners lobbying techniques have alienated many old supporters. In New Jersey, an NRA counteroffensive backfired when pro-gun legislators felt cornered by panicky gun lobbyists. Lobbyist Rodger Iverson vowed to raise $100 from every one of the state's gun owners to unseat lawmakers...
...body's often violent response to spring is actually a reaction to specific chemicals on pollen known as allergens. Common allergies are the result of hyper-sensitivity to a rather innocuous antigen...