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...Christmas dinner and just getting leftovers," he complained. Not everyone was so insouciant. One man covered his mouth and dashed for the toilet when Von Hagens made his first cuts through the cadaver's yellow, distended paunch. (The show's leading man was a prodigious whisky drinker and two-pack-a-day smoker.) Others found urgent reading material as Von Hagens sawed through the skull. Michael Wilks, chairman of the British Medical Association's Medical Ethics Committee, said the event and exhibition were "degrading and sensational rather than educational." But can't education and sensationalism coexist? That's certainly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Anatomy of Our Selves | 11/24/2002 | See Source »

Freshman Jonathan Carter led the pack in 12th, sophomore Philip Sherrill followed in 15th, freshman Ian Polonsky placed 21st and co-captain Ben Schmidt was just behind in 22nd...

Author: By Timothy Jackson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Freshman Fencers Make Immediate Impression | 11/19/2002 | See Source »

...Morrow and Steffa brought the Crimson back in the 58th minute. Morrow drew a free kick, which Steffa took, driving it into the box. There Morrow rose above the pack and nodded the ball into the net for his third goal of the year...

Author: By Alan G. Ginsberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Odd Couple's Last Episode A Huge Hit | 11/19/2002 | See Source »

...waffle irons--are grouped by price range. Click Gifts at DEANANDDELUCA.COM for beautifully presented (if pricey) delicacies, from a $48 set of olive oil and balsamic vinegar to the $1,000 "Ultimate" pile of goodies. Have a friend who likes tea the old-fashioned way? TEALUXE.COM has playfully packed samplers, each with a variety of loose-leaf teas plus a stainless-steel-mesh snap ball for easy brewing. For caffeine addicts, STARBUCKS.COM offers gift trays that pack cookies and candy with its house blend and other beans. GODIVA.COM has a special Holiday Collection; look under the Shop Online...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Click Smart | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

...more appealing to look at than non-pretty people,” says David Foster Wallace, in a book entitled A Supposedly Fun Thing I’ll Never Do Again (we know: watch television). This explains the “Extra” commentator with the six-pack abs who taunts my body image for 44 minutes at a shot. We can try to remind ourselves that it’s all a sham, that those beautiful smiling faces drop into frowns the minute the camera is off, heading to couples’ therapy to avoid alimony payments. Meanwhile...

Author: By Arianne R. Cohen, | Title: Must-Flee TV | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

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