Word: mask
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Gavin, loss prevention manager at the CambridgeSide Sears, says that on October 14,1995, a man with a mask and a gun attempted to hold up the cash office at the department store...
...movement for free airtime arises from several factors: people may be fed up with the slick spitballs that candidates throw from behind the mask of a voice-over. But the fact that both voters and sages decry them does not shame candidates out of using them, in part because they work. Furthermore, the reformers argue, raising the money to pay for the ads consumes the candidates' time and corrodes their independence. Since these ads won't go away without a repeal of the First Amendment, the next best hope is to counteract them, to prod the candidates into standing...
...volunteer, Heather A. Franek, a student at the Graduate School of Education, described the casting experience as "very cold...smooth. It's almost like a face mask...
There was no mistaking the face, despite the mask. Clad in surgical blues, PRINCESS DIANA stood in the operating room of a Middlesex hospital, observing heart surgery on an impoverished child who had been flown in from West Africa. Di denied it was a publicity ploy, insisting it was just charity, a kind of anatomy lesson to "gather information." Critics, however, chided her for self-indulgent behavior and for wearing earrings and mascara in the O.R. SEEN & HEARD...
...real reason why it should be in Germany at this moment." --Peter Bull of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, sniffing at a claim that a death mask residing in Darmstadt is the only authentic image of the Bard of Avon...