Word: quiets
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...relatively quiet council race has contrasted sharply with a heated debate over the ballot's Question 2, which asks voters to enact a law prohibiting any work directly related to nuclear weapons inside the city limits...
...another son resuscitated 200 live mail-order chicks that had arrived nearly frozen. He described how the boys "lay in front of the fireplace rubbing them and bringing them back to life." Around the room last week there were chuckles at the memory, and sighs-and then quiet...
...mistake, Never Cry Wolf is a Disney production and does have gamboling wolf pups, but director Carroll Ballard does not dish out family-restaurant-sized portions of easily-digestible nature. Instead, he treats his subject in a startlingly cool manner, devoid of treacly sentiment but shot through with a quiet, mystical passion, as in his magical The Black Stallion. Intensely beautiful images unfold one after the other, invoking that rarest of sensations nowadays un-pre-packaged wonder...
While Mather has sponsored arts activities in the past, it still has an image of being "deficient" and quiet, according to Gadol. "It's a tender subject here," he said...
...effort to dispel them. These are not children-no diminutive, sweet-voiced ghosts and witches reaching timidly for corn candy. They are the real monsters of our times, and they are not so easily appeased. Brace yourself. The moon is hidden in the clouds, the house as quiet as a tomb. And here they come again...