Word: lexis
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...There are probably smarter ways to invest money," says Barbara Ellis of the $7,000 she and husband Chris paid into Colorado's Prepaid Tuition Fund for 16-month-old Lexi's college education. "But I'm no whiz at investing, and this way I know it's taken care...
...Ellises, that means no need to apply for financial aid or be worried about market dips--and whether they can afford vacations. Their investment takes care of four years' worth of Lexi's tuition (any extra money from the fund can be applied to the cost of room and board or books), as well as her parents' peace of mind...
...used this show to convince Scrooge how wonderful Christmas is, the old man would have been justified in denying Tiny Tim his goose. Yes, many Christmas customs are pagan in origin, but does that justify a special Christmas episode of Melrose Place in which Jennifer tries to blackmail Lexi, who ODs? And as for the drama specials, most of which seem to star Richard Thomas, they certainly ought to make us cry, but they too often resort to the cheapest tricks...
...Lidia (Lexi Randall) and her younger brother Stu (Elijah Wood) have it rough. Mom (Mare Winningham) has to be the family glue, because Dad (Kevin Costner) has returned from Vietnam damaged and crushed. By most standards, he is a failure, so he pours his ambitions into his kids, who think he's a saint. "Maybe he died in that war," one of them says, "and God sent him back to us for one last visit." If so, it is to supervise, by remote control, a replay of his and America's Vietnam trauma...
Freshman goaltender Erin Villiotte, who captained the boys team at Shrewsbury High, will get the call between the pipes. Lexi Shear, who posted a 1.88 goals-against average while playing behind last year's senior starter Gillian D'Souza, will also see some action...