Word: notches
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...total to $308.2 million. The movie now stands as the seventh-highest grossing of all time. "Great Expectations" debuted in second place this weekend with $9.9 million. "Good Will Hunting" held steady in third. "Spice World" fell two spots to fourth. "As Good As It Gets" slipped a notch to fifth...
Mamet's clipped, macho, Ping-Pong dialogue still has a good deal of satiric punch. ("How's Laurie?" "Fine." "Yeah, but how is she, though?") Scott Zigler has directed with haunting spareness. And the acting is top-notch, particularly Patti LuPone, feisty and funny as Jolly. But raiding the memory bank has made Mamet lazy. His plays have never been much concerned with plot, but The Old Neighborhood has no forward propulsion at all. Bobby spends most of the time staring off into the distance, head cocked slightly, as if groping for memories, meaning, connection. So are we. Because...
...Harvard penalties offered B.U. a five-on-three advantage which the Terriers welcomed with open arms. It took Drury only 47 seconds to capitalize and notch his second goal of the contest...
Browning's exit to resounding sympathetic applause highlighted her top notch performance in goal and instilled a new sense of purpose in the Crimson...
Puff Daddy's ability as a record company CEO to recognize talent was evident at the concert as groups, like 112, on the Bad Boy record label, gave top-notch performances. However, his own abilities as a performer are much less obvious. While his messages of peace and race relations add to the Daddy's overall positive image, the "No Way Out World Tour" (which actually only appears in U.S. cities) demonstrated that Puff Daddy's talents are best applied off-stage...