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...simple message to you is LIGHTEN UP--we are students who are more interested in providing simple services to our classmates than creating a covert oligarchy set out on exchanging arms for hostages or taking over the world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Meetings Aren't Secret | 2/22/1992 | See Source »

This kind of analysis is not only useless--it's old-hat and tired. Television is as much a part of our culture as anything else. There is no reason for us to continue to be amazed with it and its tendency to lighten the importance and substance of everything...

Author: By Philip M. Rubin, | Title: Sham and Grist | 12/7/1991 | See Source »

...Lighten up, Steve...

Author: By Jay K. Varma, | Title: Life Isn't All That Bad, Tosches | 10/31/1991 | See Source »

...even included a few cartoons among its pages in order "to lighten things...

Author: By Mark W. Brown, | Title: Junior Entrepreneur Cashes in on SAT Skills, Starts Prep Course | 9/28/1991 | See Source »

...heat and 90% humidity. To retain their allure under those sultry conditions, offerings must be satisfying but light and refreshing. "The flavors must make sense to a body in this heat," says Susser. Rather than being coated with flour, fish is citrus-crusted or dusted with crushed pistachios. Fruits lighten up even familiar entrees: Susser offers a sublime Key lime pasta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Taste of Miami's New Vice | 8/19/1991 | See Source »

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