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Word: obviously (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Aside from the obvious financial incentive,Wolfreys says there are real-world advantages toworking Dorm Crew...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Little Elbow Grease & A Lot of Love | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

...plots very well. The issue of introducing each character's name and personality presents a promising opening to the film. Carroll throws the personas at the audience in a whirlwind of brief conversations and interactions for each character clinched with their written name appearing on the screen. It is obvious that the director understood the confusion that could result from a menagerie of seemingly unrelated stories and effectively compensates with the introduction. Unfortunately, this only keeps the knotted plot untangled momentarily, as you quickly become mired in the intrinsic flaws associated with staggered storytelling. Playing by Heart has a great...

Author: By Christopher R. Blazejewski, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Heartburn: 'Play by Heart' and Lose | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

...responsible American, the Reverend Jerry Falwell, has had enough. An article in the February edition of his publication, the National Liberty Journal declares war on Tinky Winky, objecting to the male character's red purse and arguing that his purple coloration and his triangle antenna are obvious symbols of the gay pride movement--symbols unfit for the eyes of any good, God-fearing child. Fal-Well fearfully imagines a future of "little boys running around with purses and acting effeminate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Falwell Fights Good Fight | 2/16/1999 | See Source »

...Neuwirth) who quips, "you kids are going to be in very big trouble." At this point, with tension building and constant doubts about who's really human, we discover that The Faculty is actually a very good movie. There's nothing predictable about this horror flick, despite frequent and obvious references to other classics of the genre. In between scenes of self-consciously kitschy humor and a few really good scares, the audience is caught up in the plot, nervously wondering who'll be next...

Author: By Sara M. Jablon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: THE FACULTY | 2/12/1999 | See Source »

...Harvard is an especially challenging environment. In addition to the obvious fact that so many undergraduates are completely socially maladjusted, there are the pressures of competition, the stress of academics and the fact that the sun disappears every afternoon at three. In a sea of tense, depressed, type-A zombies, it's no wonder that the condoms at CVS aren't exactly flying off the shelf...

Author: By Noah Oppenheim, | Title: Endpaper: The Slot-Machine of Love | 2/11/1999 | See Source »

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