Word: mell
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...would gather the children into the car and pull up to Johnston Gate," John Fox says. "From my window then, I could see these two individuals running absolutely pell-mell across the yard...it was really quite cute...
...evil genius plotting world domination); and the voice of reason is Brian, the family's talking dog. The early plots are standard-issue situation comedy (Dad gets laid off, Mom mounts a chaotic production of The King and I), but in the pilot script, at least, MacFarlane's pell-mell wit recalls The Simpsons' fevered early-'90s creative peak. Punch lines spill out furiously as the show spirals into multilayered flashbacks and inventive fantasies (when Peter wonders whether to lie to his wife, for instance, the angel and the devil that duel cunningly over his shoulders turn out to have...
...pell-mell 20th century wasted no time in sounding its characteristic theme in the arts. That theme was--what else?--change. Radical, rapid, sweeping change. And more of it than had ever been seen before...
BORN: Dec. 10, 1956, Chicago EDUCATION: Northwestern U, B.A., 1979; Pepperdine U, J.D., 1983 FAMILY: Wife, Patricia Mell RELIGION: Eastern Orthodox MILITARY: None OCCUPATION: Lawyer POLITICAL CAREER: Illinois House, 1992 ADDRESS: 3657 North Kedzie, Chicago...
...Alderman Richard Mell, this 39-year-old challenger has an advantage that age and experience don't give: a line to Mayor Richard Daley and the Democratic "machine," still a force in Windy City politics. Family ties may have played a role in Blagojevich's primary victory, but the former prosecutor, who talks tough on crime, should also get a boost from the national Democratic Party, which declared Republican incumbent Michael Flanagan "extremely vulnerable...