Word: lows
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...somehow Touch of Evil offers even more after those historic first three min- utes. Welles capitalizes on the B-movie budgetand fuses his technical limitations with thestory, creating a cohesive alienation. Combiningthe distortion of an 18.5 mm lens, the dizzyingdiscomfort of handheld cameras, the high contrastimages of low lighting, and the frighteninglyenormous figures produced by low angle shots, thefilm replaces surface normality with theunsettling...
...each have to decide how big, how small, how loud and how low-key we want our gifts to Harvard to be. But I wouldn't break out my checkbook quite yet if I were you. The University still has almost two full semesters left to court our cash--or convince us that it would be better spent on anything but Harvard...
...card in only the 21st minute, the Crimson could not capitalize. Harvard saw its defensive play break down in the 25th minute when a fluke handball by junior midfielder Will Hench in the box gave the Terriers a penalty kick. After forward Sigurd Dalen converted it with a low blast into the twine, B.U. settled into a tight, cautious strategy, choking the Harvard strikers. And so the home team hung on to a 1-goal lead into the break despite being outplayed...
...Ozone levels -- measured in Dobson units -- seemed to bottom out over the icy continent back in 1994. The preferred ozone level, for sun-blocking purposes, is somewhere between 250 and 500 units; the record low of four years ago was 88 units; the pole hole is now at 100 and heading south with the Antarctic spring...
Whisper it low -- bipartisanship is coming back in fashion. Just when Capitol Hill looked as if it couldn't get any more riven over the Clinton impeachment process, the Republican leadership has made a number of concessions to disgruntled Democrats -- and a tiny knot of centrist lawmakers from both sides of the highly partisan House Judiciary Committee are making a show, at least, of working together...