Word: moonlighted
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...marine, Bickle has found himself stricken with insomnia, and, in the movie's opening scene, decides to undertake driving the moonlight shift on a taxi cab simply as a way of filling up the time. Increasingly fed up with the sordid people he encounters in his midnight runs--prostitutes, pimps, pushers and various basket cases--he begins a strict physical and mental regimen in pursuit of some goal at which we can only guess. After an innocent attempt to woo a senator's aide (Cybill Shepherd) and to rescue a teenage prostitute (Jodie Foster) from the streets, Travis resorts...
...catalogs have a garden for every taste and timetable. White Swan markets the Moonlight Garden, a can of seeds for flowers, mainly white, that "reflect the moon and stars," for people whose long hours mean they only get to see their gardens at night. Eighteen dollars buys a straw mat from Smith & Hawken impregnated with 8,000 wildflower seeds, which the impatient gardener can roll onto an awaiting bed of dirt. Just add water...
...addition, subtle new forms of influence peddling have become standard operating procedure. A magazine art director owns a design agency on the side and helps create ad campaigns for his magazine's advertisers. Some fashion editors quietly moonlight as free-lance stylists for the designers whose shows they are meant to be covering as journalists, earning up to $3,000 for a day's work. What lands in Vogue or Harper's Bazaar or Elle or any of the half a dozen key magazines, may be the finest clothing, the hippest new bag or belt or jacket; it may also...
...Revelations" is amazing. Its African-inspired movement is fluid and stunning, with the dancers forming shapes evocative of religious fervor, from prayer tableaux to crucifixion. The dancers move regally in gorgeous unison as the light bathes the stage, moving from sunlight to moonlight. The joy of the final church meeting segment is infectious, and carries through the ending curtain call. Tuesday's audience was wildly receptive and rightfuly...
Furthermore, at most events planned by the Class Committee--including the Senior Soiree, the Reunion at the Union, the Moonlight Cruise and the Last Chance Dance--seniors will be served alcohol. The seniors who choose to attend those vents do so for the purpose of coming together as a class to celebrate and drink, if they so desire--just as they do at senior bars. It is therefore hypocritical to critize Senior Bars but not the aforementioned "official" senior events...