Word: journeyer
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Sidhwa's rewriting of the journey to America similarly succeeds. Pakistan International Airlines stops in Dubai where Feroza acquires a duty-free cassette player and camera, then continues to London where she finds herself reading an Agatha Christie novel in a transit lounge. With these scenes, Sidhwa drives home the point that things have changed...
...June (Ming-Na Wen), for China, where she will seek out two long-lost sisters, previously thought to be dead. In "The Joy Luck Club," the daughters must look back to and acknowledge their mothers' experiences in China in order to sort out their own lives. June's impending journey is physical enactment of this...
...long journey home of several Cheyenne tribe members symbolically ended after more than 100 years last Friday when the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology returned their bones to Cheyenne leaders for interment...
Baker does his own research at home in Leesburg, Virginia, and will journey to Boston several times a year to tape the introductions. The programs imported for Masterpiece Theatre run in Britain with no introduction; the notion of a host is American. "We like to be told what's coming," says Baker. "It reassures us." An advance look at his first efforts reveals that the onscreen Baker is indeed reassuring -- an intelligent, amiable presence, with a healthy respect for the camera. "You have to do your damnedest to be yourself," he says. "It's hard, like having your picture taken...
...Senators Bob Dole and Ted Kennedy went out of their way to compliment their opponents. Clinton, in an interview with TIME, commended "the sort of spirit that seems to have enveloped the debate. There's a real openness to discussion . . . a sense that we're now on a journey together...