Word: laments
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...singing, dancing swirl of gamblers, cops and missionaries in Frank Loesser's Guys and Dolls. But it was a lone blond in an empty nightclub who stopped the show, poignantly, comically complaining in song of her unmarried state. The five minutes of adenoidal lyricism known as Adelaide's Lament made Vivian Blaine a White Way legend, so linked to the character of the warmhearted show girl who spoke Runyonese that she was the only lead from the original run to appear in the 1955 movie (opposite Frank Sinatra as the altar-averse Nathan Detroit...
...more popular departments stay and more antiquated ones fade away, the Coop will likely be more profitable, making possible in a couple of years the five percent rebate of which Murphy has wistfully spoken, and the lack of which students repeatedly lament...
...under the onslaught of the Internet fairly well. it's allowed students to keep up with high school friends more easily--why spend 32 cents when control-x is faster and free? The art of postering hasn't died, despite the rise of harvard.announce and harvard general. Some may lament that undergraduates here often use 'Net for procrastination, but procrastination is older than the Internet, computers and Harvard itself...
...housing policy, however, will create unimaginable anxiety as students wait, pray and ultimately lament their sophomore residences. Sophomore residence is an accurate name for the housing assignments given out because many students, while they should be focusing on their sophomore tutorials and concentration requirements, will be paying more attention to deadlines for midyear transfers, end-of-the-year housing changes and off-campus apartments...
...romp in the stacks of Widener has long been a venerable Harvard tradition. And the new locales we've found for love have spread to the Dunster courtyard and The Crimson Sanctum. Unfortunately, the recent accident that befell Professor Fernald at Pusey Library makes us lament that never will its motorized stacks join these lovers' lanes. Patrick S. Chung...