Word: messing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Brad himself, he's a quivering mess, shrill and childish, but so oppressed that he's meant to be sympathetic. It's hard to tell how much of this affect is in the character, and how much in Farnsworth's performance; suffice it to say that the first reference to Brad as being out of graduate school comes across totally incongruous, since up to that point he has seemed to be about 16. Everyone is so unpleasant that the play becomes painful; it's like watching twougly five-year-olds kicking a puppy...
...Administrators] didn't even know their own technology," Jancu said. "That's what started this mess. There has been a history of administrative problems with technology...
...made to various institutions at Harvard. For example, I called UHS claiming to have Mad Cow Disease from eating a Whopper; I called the Eliot superintendent and tried to get him to shut off the heater in my roommate's room because my roommate "always makes a mess and has poor circulation;" and I called the Bureau of Study Council to say I needed academic help, badly--I was taking a graduate-level German course on Heinrich von Kleist and didn't speak a word of German. Many students told me they got a kick out of "Prank Files...
...money he is investing. Danoff is a star--the fund's average annual return between 1990 and 1995 was about 22%, vs. 14% for the S&P 500 for those years. Printouts and annual reports are stacked on his chairs, desk, cabinets and floor; almost hidden in the mess are four computer screens. On one wall Danoff has hung a printout with a quote from Churchill to one of his generals: "What have you done...
...state conviction of Lincoln S&L chief Charles Keating, on the grounds Ito gave flawed jury instructions. Despite that ruling and continuing criticism of his handling of the O.J. criminal case, Ito is running unopposed for re-election to the bench. As the civil-trial phase of the Simpson mess opened last week, Ito and his wife were on vacation...