Word: lot
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...BEATTIE has been getting a lot of hype since her first two books were published simultaneously, and on the whole the claim that she is one of the most promising writers around right now seems justified. Both Chilly Scenes, a novel, and Distortions, a collection of short stories, center on the same theme: the emptiness of relationships formed through inertia, the bleak mindlessness of lives without purpose...
...There's a lot of talent in this year's freshman class," she says. "They look like they've had coaching." Kleinfelder says the players' improved skills are largely due to "the benefits they got from Title...
...reasons this version of Pirates is so good is a lack of egregious weaknesses among the leads. Patty Woo is suitably mournful as Frederic's former nurse, and John Corenswet, as the Sergeant of Police, sings the famous "A policeman's lot is not a happy one" with a straight-faced sincerity that makes his an appropriate foil to the zany police chorus. Of all the major performances, only Gregrey Gorden's Pirate King sounds a sour note. Gorden lacks the bellowing bass and comic belligerence to sustain his caricature of the English peer gone wrong. Perhaps some fiercer make...
Competition is probably the wrong word. You won't be competing against anyone else--we look for talent, improvement, eagerness. And a lot of hard work. Come find out more at The Crimson, 14 Plympton...
...lot of wins," assistant coach Paula Newman said yesterday, adding, "We just didn't get the second and third place finishes we needed...