Word: mishap
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Paul Thomas Anderson is out to prove the obvious: that we live in a chance universe, that coincidence and mishap play a larger role in our destinies than we like to think. In Magnolia he intertwines four disparate (but equally glum) stories of people living in California's San Fernando Valley and shows how they touch--or fail to touch--one another in the course of a single, very long...
...Diving-board mishap draws blood but doesn't keep Greg Louganis from winning gold at Seoul...
CAPE CANAVERAL: Found: One Mercury space capsule, lost at bottom of Atlantic Ocean in 1961 after splashdown mishap. Condition: Like...
Springer left the net, stared into the stands to clear her head and turned in a solid performance after the early mishap. She denied the next 19 Northeastern shots as the Huskies outshot the Crimson 15-7 over the next 30 minutes...
...consists of eager first-years, weary upperclass students and confused leadership. It is a council plagued with an abysmally low voter turnout and thus diminished legitimacy among students and administration. It is a council pestered by biased campus media and outspoken critics overly anxious to pounce on the slightest mishap and play down even the most notable achievements. And most troubling, it is a council that exists within a constituency of students who seemingly just don't give a damn...