Word: leapingly
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Desperate Housewives, told Oprah that she understands the insanity of parenting. That worry you? I've had both kids by myself. She's right. I don't care who your kids are--sometimes you don't know whether you want to throw them out the window or leap out the window yourself...
...silky falsetto, hasn't got the range or kick for the big sing. There's a climactic moment on the opera house's snowy roof after the Phantom has eavesdropped on Christine and Raoul. He rages, the orchestra whips up a storm, and Schumacher's camera seems to leap off the roof, plunging headlong toward the street below. But there's no bungee jump in Butler's singing - as the camera dives, his voice musters nothing more than a gentle swoop. Despite Butler's muted performance, Schumacher's kinetic camera work and some fine supporting turns could help make...
Loaded with frontcourt talent, the Bulldogs appear ready to make the leap this season—onto the back of 6’3 sophomore Erica Davis, who could become a monster in the Ivy League. As a freshman, Davis led the Elis in scoring, rebounding and blocked shots, despite starting roughly half of the team’s games. Yale’s senior trio of 5’11 swingman Tory Mauseth, 6’1 forward Lindsay Page and 5’10 captain Morgan Richards add height and experience to a starting lineup that has plenty...
...election that was supposed to be about all the ways we are divided at least brought us together at 193,000 polling places in democracy's messy leap of faith. Turnout was huge even in states where the result was assured. In Ohio the polls closed at 7:30, but the lines were so long that people were still voting at midnight. Some people admitted they just did not want to face their neighbors or their children at the end of the day and say they had not bothered to show up. Others said if you don't vote...
...rest of the time, the film stifles any impulse to believe in its buoyancy by being sadly earthbound. Peter and the boys may fly through the bedroom window; Finding Neverland takes a big, brave leap and lands splat on the sidewalk. By Richard Corliss