Word: lifts
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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TThis afternoon, however, I will surmount those anxieties. As I step onto the Red Line T car, a layer of stress will lift off my shoulders and be subsumed by the whine of the tracks. Once I arrive in the Delta Shuttle terminal, I will pick up a magazine and watch CNN Airport News until Harvard seems positively foreign. And once I land at National Airport in Washington, D.C., I will vow not to let paltry academic concerns cast a shadow over my weekend. It will take effort, but it is doable and worth doing. Harvard is not contained...
...review and the opposition of U.S. West, a large Time Warner shareholder, Time Warner chairman Gerald Levin and former Turner head Ted Turner have a daunting task ahead of them. More than 98% of the shareholders approved the merger and they now demand strong action to finally lift the value of the stock. Since Time and Warner merged in 1990, its share price has appreciated by just one-third, seriously lagging the rest of the market. In the last six years, Disney has seen its stock rise by 130%. General Electric's has advanced by 180%. And Microsoft, while...
...women climbing the movie Stairmaster and getting someplace. The queue is long and homogeneous. Nearly everyone is female; these are the ladies who lunch taking a movie aperitif. Inside, the audience laughs along with the gags about women's fear of aging ("If I give you one more face-lift," Dr. Rob Reiner warns Hawn, "you're gonna be able to blink your lips") that make the movie a more genteel version of the misogynistic She-Devil and Death Becomes Her. And the audience applauds when Midler, Hawn and Diane Keaton take comic revenge on their duplicitous mates. In movie...
...results? The Terriers had 14 corners and scored on six of them. Barnard had three (two in the slot, one off a rebound), Kortenhorst had one on a slapshot, Schoenfeld had one on a lift and Sharon Eifes tallied a goal on a penalty stroke called while the Terriers tried to jam a rebound past Cowan...
...show, powered by the engergy of the performers, is sustained to the final scene, "Hot Rod Lincoln," in which all five cast members perform. Music by Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen provides background while the dancers pantomime driving fast cars. That the dancers still effortlessly lift each other and climb around as if they hadn't been performing for nearly an hour and a half is amazing...