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Word: returning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Metroland? A wise stranger warns the teenage Chris, "Metroland is not a place. It's a state of mind." As the movie artfully demonstrates, it is not very difficult to fall into this state of mind. Of course, it's not too late for him to change course and return to his vague dreams; it's never too late. But in watching him struggle to affirm or deny his happiness, we come to better understand the essentials of this happiness that we are all so obsessed with finding. For all you future investment bankers, but also for everyone else...

Author: By Patty Li, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Metroland | 4/23/1999 | See Source »

...opulent lifestyle quickly become complicated, however, when the National Socialists place limitations on what may be performed and by whom. Refusing to compromise their songs or replace their three Jewish members, The Harmonists decide to tour America and hope that the political climate will have changed by their return. While in New York, a few of the members contemplate remaining in the U.S. for their own safety, but it in the end they bravely return to Germany to give their final swan song a la The Sound of Music...

Author: By Annalise Nelson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Harmonists | 4/23/1999 | See Source »

Another bonus for the Crimson was the return of Wang, who had been out with a shoulder injury all season and faced speculation that she would not come back this year...

Author: By Jennifer L. Sullivan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Tennis Hopes to Keep Ivy League Record Spotless | 4/23/1999 | See Source »

...fear of whales, a problematic phobia on a whaling expedition. At the end of the book (sorry to give away those suspenseful 300 last pages), when the ship's captain ruthlessly pursues omnipotent Moby Dick, Starbuck contemplates mutiny. But, his respect for authority outweighs Starbuck's determination to return alive to wife and kids. He puts back the knife and ultimately drowns with the rest of the crew, while chasing the whale. Not quite the mystique that Terry and Gordon had in mind...

Author: By V. P. Demenil, | Title: RISING STAR | 4/22/1999 | See Source »

...Just read this card," Tammy instructs me gruffly. I recite some nonsense about Marilyn Manson and Tammy directs me to the exit. I pick up my free T-shirt and return to the lobby. My audition lasted a total of two minutes. Aaron and Josh, who I discover were slightly more cooperative with their interviewers, join me a few moments later...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE AUDITION | 4/22/1999 | See Source »

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