Word: roundness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Hollywood glam and corrupt police in '50s Los Angeles with all its gradations of questionable ethics. Guy Pearce and Russel Crow turn in fine performances that give us two different approaches to policing, thinking first and hitting later, or vice versa. A reptilian James Cromwell and slick Kevin Spacey round out a fine cast and a finer tale. Could this be an Oscar contender? I'm not a betting man. --Nicolas R. Rapold...
Last Thursday, Latinas Unidas sponsored a round-table discussion, "The Virgin versus the Bombshell: Latinos, Latinas and Sex," at which students addressed many of these stereotypes, including the "virgin-bombshell dichotomy." Alatorre described the dichotomy as the general perception in "all levels of society" that Latina women are either "inexperienced or oversexed...
Escobio noted that the round-table was "more key in Latino society in which machismo plays a big role," but Alatorre said she sees stereotypes concerning Latinas as more widespread...
BOSTON--It was Wednesday afternoon at Roxbury's Mission Hill housing projects and as children ran everywhere on the asphalt playground between the dingy brick buildings, Amy C. Sykes '01 and Kimberly Beeman '00 tried to round up Green Group. The crowd proved too much, and in the end the two struggled to break up a fight between one student, Natasha, and a peer...
...With the legislation still in committee and facing floor votes in both houses, there is still plenty of time for compromise. Says Dickerson, "This is simply the first round of the dance, and it's a good opportunity for Newt Gingrich to show GOP conservatives that he's prepared to fight for their issues." This is, after all, an election year...