Word: leveller
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...challenged the quarterback and the receivers last week," Murphy said. "I said for us to reach our full potential as an offense, we have to step it up and play at a level above were we had been playing...
...when I came here, I wasn't a wide receiver. Colby Skelton taught me the position," Patterson said. "So for me, this record is really close to my heart. He taught me everything I know. He's still my role model. I'm still searching to play at his level...
...what was going on? My preconceptions were sorely tested. Surely, this was on the level equal if not better than the works of Disney. And this comes from a hard-core fan of Disney classics. First, is the level of voice-overs. Unlike the anonymous cartoon actors of America, the seiyuu (anime voice actors) in Japan are highly respected not to mention highly paid. To earn that salary, seiyuu undergo strenuous hours of practice in order to train their voices to convey the right degrees of emotion. The result? Angst, fury, grief and sheer joy were never expressed so thoroughly...
...emotionally binding as to be supernatural. With intriguing plot twists and complex characters, it commands one's attention thoroughly. The subtleties and nuances can convey so many different emotions; if a cartoon's sole purpose is to provide entertainment, it successfully achieves its objective on a level exceeding Hollywood. I no longer hold an air of disdain for animation. If anime can reach a typical, jaded college kid, it deserves a special place of recognition in the public's eye. The hype is well worth...
Hallelujah! Those saints can march right in. This week I became a convert. No Mom, don't fly up from St. Louis. I'm still pretending to be a good Catholic. My conversion this week is on an entirely different level--I've become a girl who watches anime...