Word: legging
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...economic rationale for separation is equally obtuse: the only tangible economic benefit of separation he claims is eliminating provincial-federal government duplication, and the construction of a cluster of embassies in Quebec City. This files in the face of economic forecasts of an economically isolated Quebec with no leg to stand...
...consumer group has asked the FDA to ban prescription sales of a drug for nighttime leg cramps; the group says that quinine sulfate, while effective against malaria, is dangerous when used to treat cramps. An fda ban on over- the-counter brands will take effect in February...
...courts finally moved in a year later, when neighbors told police that the five children were routinely being left at home alone. By the time they removed the kids, Yummy was a bundle of anger and scars. He had long welts on his left leg; police suspected he was beaten with an electrical cord. There were cigarette burns on his shoulders and buttocks. "I never beat my kids," Lorina insists to this day. She says the scars were caused by chicken pox, not cigarettes. "I gave him all the attention I could," she says of Yummy, but admits there were...
...Crimson should be aided by the return of three players who were out for all or part of last season. Junior midfielder Susan DeLellis returns after a leg muscle kept her out of action all fall. Sophomore midfielder Dana Tenser returns after missing all but three games with knee surgery. And sophomore all-Ivy midfielder Cara James returns after a knee injury kept her out of the last third of the season...
Raymond (Jeremy Davies) is the ideal student, the ideal son. So when his bullying, philandering dad tells the boy to give up a prestigious summer job to care for his mother (Alberta Watson), he does so. Mom, who has broken her leg, is a dish, and David O. Russell's Spanking the Monkey soon reveals itself as The Graduate with one more taboo dropped. Instead of being seduced by his girlfriend's mother, Raymond eliminates the middle-woman and emulates Oedipus. . The tone here is so dry that many viewers refuse to see this smart-looking film as a comedy...