Word: ices
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Ice Storm...
...relationships in the restless, promiscuous culture of the 1970s with crystalline precision. As the leaders of two archly funny but disturbingly bleak suburban clans, Kevin Kline, Joan Allen and Sigourney Weaver give refreshingly honest performances, but the film's ending sadly offers their characters no hint of redemption. The ice storm in this film, as a natural symbol of change and the wiping away of sins, is like Noah's flood without the rainbow. --Erwin I. Rosinberg...
Before the men's team takes the ice, however, the women's squad will be suiting up against the Toronto Jr. Aeros in a similar exhibition contest...
...players from McGill University will be the first ones to take the ice against the Harvard men's hockey team in an exhibition contest tomorrow night...
...technology has never played fair. Sperm cells take readily to freezing, slipping into cryogenic sleep and remaining viable for years. Fertilized eggs--in the form of embryos--can be similarly preserved if water is first removed and replaced with an organic antifreeze that prevents the formation of cell-bursting ice crystals. Unfertilized eggs, however, do not fare so well: even when they're cryoprotected, their fragile membranes--or even worse, their chromosomes--are often damaged during freezing...