Word: meant
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...discovered that, using these colors, I could actually express myself articulately, even if my range was somewhat limited. For example, combining "Malevolence" and "Daddy's Girl Pink" resulted in the color-coded equivalent of a slap. "Malevolence" and "Pseudo-Gothic" together meant "I want to use you in a satanic ritual." If I combined "Fornicate-With-Me Red" and "Daddy's Girl Pink" with a dark green shade on one of my toes that started out as "British Jaguar" but was really "Racing Green," I could say "I want to fornicate with you in the back seat of the luxury...
...laugh. No offense meant to Nathans, who's a lovely woman, but she represents the Freshman Dean's Office. The very same FDO has been telling first-years--for who knows how long--that noisiest part of residential living, part of the College experience. It comes with the territory. Frosh must learn to live with their roommates and neighbors, and living together includes tolerating your neighbors' noise...
Fine said he was happy that the arrangements meant he wouldn't miss the event...
...ABC/Disney to go along with a lesbian lead in a sitcom is indicative of society's growing acceptance of the homosexual lifestyle. Of course, it is also a ploy to revive a creatively stagnant program, but it is a ploy that would have been counter-productive had it meant the abandonment of sponsors and viewers. The entertainment industry has calculated that Americans are willing to watch a lesbian star on television. Most of us recognized this growing tolerance years ago. Why should lesbianism enter the spotlight of our national discourse...
...group that has done the least to live up to Robinson's spirit are the very people making flowery speeches about what Robinson meant to the game, namely the owners and administrators who run Major League Baseball. In Robinson's final public appearance, at the 1972 World Series, he urged baseball to allow the integration that he initiated on the field to reach the front office and the dugout. Although Robinson died without ever seeing an African-American manager, Frank Robinson became the first manager three years later...