Word: kenneth
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...soft, what light through mogul's closed mind breaks? It is the glimmer of belief that there might be an audience for movies based on the plays of William Shakespeare. Since 1993, when Kenneth Branagh's rompish Much Ado About Nothing earned $23 million at the domestic box office on an $8 million budget, studios have begun to belly up to the Bard. "Much Ado showed Hollywood how successful and enjoyable a Shakespeare movie could be," says Lindsay Law, president of Fox Searchlight Pictures...
...Bill Clinton is re-elected, Perot warned, his second term will be a nightmare of legal problems that will compare with Watergate. That's a stretch. There are no signs now that Clinton faces anything like the obstruction-of-justice scandal that brought down Richard Nixon. But special prosecutor Kenneth Starr keeps nipping at the heels of people around him. And around the First Lady...
...moral flaws of the book's human characters. But since they regard the entire book as the saga of God putting humanity on trial rather than the reverse, these imperfections will not challenge faith. Nor would they have perturbed the work's original audience, maintains Southern Baptist professor Kenneth Mathews, an Old Testament scholar at Alabama's Samford University who has just published his own commentary, Genesis 1-11. "Moses' Israel would come to read the opening chapters through their eyes of faith and experience," he says. "If one is disinclined to surrender to God, one is inclined to read...
According to Professor of Government Kenneth A. Shepsle, chair of the government department, his department has been fragmented for the last quarter-century. Its tutorial office, for example, is now on Church Street...
...first option is out of the question, because everyone in the whole room knows you're asleep--though I have seen people do it. Even John Kenneth Galbraith would get mad at someone passed out on the railing. The second one is possible, but you'll need to bring lower back support (a rolled-up jacket works well). The third possibility is the most comfortable, but the classroom will have to be sufficiently empty, and you might fall into a really deep sleep and accidentally dream of the next lecture...