Word: murrayism
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Annemette Sorensen, an associate professor of sociology at Boston University, has been chosen as the new director of Radcliffe College's Murray Research Center...
Radcliffe's Office of Communications notes that a new director of the Murray Research Center has been named and will be announced next week. The position has been officially vacant for the past semester, with Assistant Director Jacquelyn James pinch-hitting in the role...
...foundation would continue to fund Radcliffe's current major interests, including the Bunting Institute and the Murray Research Center. Money from the foundation could be used to fund programs for undergraduate women, long a desire of outspoken alumnae...
...course, director Jonathan Frakes (who also plays Commander Will Riker) deserves credit for maintaining consistency with Captain Picard, Lieutenant Commander Geordi La Forge, Dr. Beverly Crusher (Gates McFadden) and all the rest. Frakes also commands strong performances from the non-Enterprise-crew cast members. F. Murray Abraham, winner of an Academy Award for his role as Salieri in Amadeus, is easily the most engaging character in the movie as Ru'afo, the diabolical leader of the Son'a. Two time Tony award winner Donna Murphy, who plays Picard's love-interest, the wise and strong Anij, also carries...
Beyond that, you have to thank all concerned for giving that great minimalist, Bill Murray, his first good role since 1993's Groundhog Day. It's oxymoronically difficult to get laughs out of clinical depression, but as Blume, an industrialist driven to despair by his wealth, his wife and his ghastly children, Murray does it brilliantly. He's also the perfect foil for endlessly up-and-doing Max, who is, perhaps, everything Blume once was, all that he can no longer be. Their eccentricities speak to one another--until they both fall in love with pretty, wistful Miss Cross (Olivia...