Word: pal
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...signifying his grace and steady devotion to his craft. Usually cloistered within his thoughts, Monk, 35, opened up a bit after reeling in the record-setting 820th against the Broncos. "I feel blessed," he admitted " -- and glad it's over." So was his quarterback, Mark Rypien, who tossed his pal Monk three straight passes...
...today's homeless horde searching for work, for value, for someone -- anyone -- who might find value in them. In Horton Foote's scrupulous new adaptation, John Malkovich is lumbering Lennie, whose frustrated tenderness crushes the things he would cherish; Gary Sinise is George, Lennie's protective pal; Sherilyn Fenn is the lonely wife held hostage by capricious fate. The credibility of their playing breaks through the familiar sanctity of a "classic" revival. Sinise also directs, in a muted style sensitive both to the palette of a waning California autumn and to the texture of an enduring American parable...
...here?" ."I didn't have my hearing aid on; tell me again ."You can overdue environmental cleaning up." ."I'm out of ammunition on that." ."It's in your book, on page 304." .Quayle was "talking to a welfare mother..." ."I've been there, Hal [or pal]." .Doesn't say, "I support a woman's right to choose." .Bush's taking credit for the Berlin Wall is like a "rooster taking credit for the sun rise" (his standard line). .Repeat after me, "I support the right for a woman to choose." .Limit congressional terms? "We're fixin' to limit...
...Pal Asija, a Connecticut inventor, attended the conference in order to gauge public reaction to his invention, "Swift-Answer," which is a combined spell checker and grammar checker. The software, designed for "people who make mistakes," converts blatant errors into understandable prose, according to Asija...
OVERHEARD IN THE schoolyard last week at the Flint Hill Elementary School in Vienna, Virginia, as a six-year-old introduced a pal to her parents...