Word: nearly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Harvard, we give excellent benefits," Della Barba says. "You can't go anywhere and do similar work and get paid anywhere near as much...
...social commentary waxes over vital and relevant points, though she often finds herself grappling with similar issues again and again: violence against women, homophobia, the right to choose, drug abuse and workers' rights. Her criticism is always painfully accurate, but rarely preachy or repetitive. Despite some of the musical near-misses she has encountered while pumping out a surging stream of albums, DiFranco remains innovative and consistent on To the Teeth. She proves that she has not lost her spicy political bite but rather provides her listeners with more to chew on than ever...
...third man, Shawn Allen Berry, 24, was found guilty this week in the racially motivated dragging death of James Byrd, Jr. Near which Texas town did the killing occur...
...than the football game itself. It's Harvard meeting Yale. Whether it be in the parking lot, at the keg party or across the chess board, the events surrounding the game make the occasion such a festival. It's an opportunity for people who wouldn't otherwise be somewhere near center-stage to shine, in the band, on the radio dial, wherever. For that, The Game is, indeed, worth caring for, worth going to, and maybe even worth rooting...
...Walland faced a tall order in impressing the staff. Standing 5'10 and possessing not the strongest of arms, unseating one of the two senior quarterbacks seemed near impossible...