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Word: kiri (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...enthusiastic, excitable man, Del Monaco is a hands-on operative with his casts. At a piano rehearsal for Boccanegra, a chorister who stepped in front of the hero received a genial tongue lashing. The hapless soprano assigned to cover for Kiri Te Kanawa should she get sick had a bad day, going left when she should have gone right, up the stairs when she belonged on the ground, picking a prop flower off cue. At the beginning of the glorious duet in which the heroine learns that Boccanegra is her father, she began playfully fingering his shirt. For the umpteenth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OPERATIC ARTISTOCRACY | 2/20/1995 | See Source »

...enthusiastic, excitable man, Del Monaco is a hands-on operative with his casts. At a piano rehearsal for Boccanegra, a chorister who stepped in front of the hero received a genial tongue lashing. The hapless soprano assigned to cover for Kiri Te Kanawa should she get sick had a bad day, going left when she should have gone right, up the stairs when she belonged on the ground, picking a prop flower off cue. At the beginning of the glorious duet in which the heroine learns that Boccanegra is her father, she began playfully fingering his shirt. For the umpteenth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OPERATIC ARISTOCRACY | 2/6/1995 | See Source »

There are the college seniors who are out of eligibilty and are going anyway. There are the average underclassmen, who know that turning pro would be akin to career hara- kiri...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Should He Stay Or Should He Go? | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

Education consisted of home schooling and hours-long twice-daily biblical lessons taught by a rambling Koresh. Sometimes he jumped from the chapel stage to paddle young ones who were crying or being disruptive. "You never knew what he was going to be," says Kiri Jewell, 12, who was taken from the compound by her natural father in 1991. "One minute he was nice, and the next he was suddenly nasty." The children also learned songs filled with violent apocalyptic imagery. War and martial-arts films proliferated in the cult's video library. Koresh preached that the world was full...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Children of A Lesser God | 5/17/1993 | See Source »

...kingdom of heaven. In other drawings, they surrounded the words I LOVE DAVID with hearts. "They learned to substitute the word love for fear," Perry told the New York Times. Living a normal life will not be easy. "We were all waiting for the end to happen," says Kiri Jewell. It has -- and now life must...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Children of A Lesser God | 5/17/1993 | See Source »

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