Word: kept
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...incongruities between her persona and the period, however, serve to reinforce the essential awkwardness Catherine Sloper feels in her own environment. The skittish, chameleon-like quality that has kept Leigh from being a star is perfectly suited to Catherine. She almost disappears inside her own scenes until her misery and confusion are quietly compelling and almost uncomfortable to behold...
...Philharmonic Hall, where the soloists largely stayed in the vein of the steady funk of the band, the soloists in Dark Magus can barely be contained. As horn player Dave Liebman writes in the liner notes, "each man had his role...[drummer] Al Foster for the most part just kept the energy up relentlessly.... What it really came down to was the relentless, screaming sound and energy of the music...
...Andy has been really stepping up," Benson said. "Earlier [in the season] a lot of little injuries hurt our starting lineup so it kept changing all the time. Now people are starting to play together...
...days when retirement was mandatory at 70, older professors who kept actively pursuing their work did not have the opportunity to continue in the same fashion that they do now. But at the same time, universities could plan with certainty for the future of their departments, and professors could rely on a clear system...
...picked things up this weekend," Chu said. "We were hungry for goals and never gave up. We were pushing, pushing, pushing, just waiting to score a goal. Even when we were up 2-1 on Maryland we kept going for the goal, and we put another home...