Search Details

Word: personal (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...24/7 Disney World experience, celebrity quick-change artists like Madonna and Michael Jackson and a woman who underwent 20 plastic surgeries to remake herself in the image of a Barbie doll. He points out the difference between the "inner-directed" character valued in America's past--composed of personal qualities and goals inspired by one's upbringing--and today's "other-directed" character, in which a person attains value through the opinions of others and through emulating those one admires...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Gudrais, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Culture Shock: Entertaining the Masses | 12/11/1998 | See Source »

While an entire review filled with glorious praise could be written about each person who struts upon the stage of Guys and Dolls, I will have to try to summarize and make my raves more concise: The near-slapstick duo of Nicely-Nicely Johnson (Abraham Mills) and Benny South street (John Keefe) become the most clumsily charming racketeers the world has ever seen. Harry the Horse (Julio V. Gambuto), Big Jule (Clay Petre), and the other crap enthusiasts stumble over each other and gawk in bad New York accents with such silliness that many people (myself included) laughed...

Author: By Sarah A. Rodriguez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: GUYS & dolls | 12/11/1998 | See Source »

Imagine that you are a young person at the height of your career--specifically, a career which demands physical energy and vocal skill. Now imagine that one day you looked down at your left arm and found it shaking uncontrollably. Imagine that you felt your muscles becoming rigid and your gait hesitant and unsteady. Imagine that you had no idea how to stop these symptoms. Imagine that a doctor told you that you have Parkinson's, a disease usually associated with (but by no means limited to) the elderly. In the later stages of the disease, communication becomes nearly impossible...

Author: By Susannah B. Tobin, | Title: Alex Keaton Takes on a New Role | 12/10/1998 | See Source »

...only place to decide if a person committed perjury is in a court of law," Beer said...

Author: By Joyce K. Mcintyre, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Community Defends President | 12/10/1998 | See Source »

Several employees will lose their jobs as a result of the move to the smaller space. One employee said he was the last person hired at the current location, and was told at the time that he would not be employed at the Central Square store...

Author: By Roman Altshuler, | Title: Mass Army/Navy Store Will Move | 12/10/1998 | See Source »

Previous | 246 | 247 | 248 | 249 | 250 | 251 | 252 | 253 | 254 | 255 | 256 | 257 | 258 | 259 | 260 | 261 | 262 | 263 | 264 | 265 | 266 | Next