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Word: ribbing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...that set, he barely recognized him. "He was like the more successful, more centered, more handsome, just generally more masculine and surefooted cousin of Ripley," he says. And as Damon conducted a barrage of press interviews for Ripley, he was squirming under a brace because he had separated a rib while swinging a golf club for yet another role, as a World War I veteran who finds enlightenment through his caddy in The Legend of Bagger Vance, which is being directed by Robert Redford. "Matt seems to work on a process of 'If it doesn't hurt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Matt Damon Acts Out | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

...testosterone level turns from the 1290s to the 1990s when I sit down with students from the Men and Masculinity course. Its wide-open discussions, on books and films as varied as Black Boy and Adam's Rib, dissect their assumptions about manhood. Jimmy Burress, a gay student who took the class as a freshman two years ago, says it helped him come out of the closet. Physics major David Woessner, meanwhile, was inspired by works like Shane to embrace the virtues of chivalry--when there are women around to practice them with. I ask the guys about the less...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In the Company of Men | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

Killar proved to be in top form in his return to the mat after being sidelined with a rib injury. He dismantled his opponents and won the championship with a 9-4 victory over No. 10 Rick Springman of Penn...

Author: By Jodie L. Pearl, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: WRESTLING ENJOYS HISTORIC SEASON | 10/6/1999 | See Source »

...Murphy said Linden "certainly will get a series," which is like telling a starving man he can have a bite. Linden can't be very happy being like Chris Rock, begging for just...one...rib...

Author: By Bryan Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wilford's Wait Pays Off | 9/17/1999 | See Source »

...General Cinema's Premium theater in suburban Chicago, the $15 luxury cinematic experience starts with valet parking. After the concierge escorts you to a leather recliner, a waiter is on hand to mix up a martini and serve "previews" like shrimp cocktail and "feature presentations" (get it?) like prime rib. "It's like watching a movie with all the comforts of home but better service," says Mark Kanter, a regular at the luxury venue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Theater Very Near You | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

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