Word: rule
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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More than 30 students filled Sever 113 on Saturday for a discussion forum on the celebration of 50 years of India's Independence from British rule...
...Clinton, a line he would use at the press conference the following day. "China is on the wrong side of history," Clinton told Jiang--another preview of the press session--then ticked off the names of the dissidents Washington wanted to see freed, and complained about China's harsh rule in Tibet...
...what they perceive as miscues by their older siblings, not to mention their parents, who attacked life with a single-minded career focus and a no-ties-to-hold-you-back attitude--and ended up with no ties at all. Growing up, Angela Lee had her father's rule of thumb: if a doctor, cure cancer; if a businesswoman, be CEO of a FORTUNE 500 company. After her Harvard graduation, Lee went to Oxford and then was scooped up by McKinsey & Co., the topflight consulting firm. She loved the wardrobe, the dinners at Nobu. But when she looked...
Pretty funny. But not always very funny. For Starship Troopers contains an unexplored premise. There are two classes in this futureworld: civilians, who have sacrificed voting privileges for material ease, and warriors, who earn the right to rule by their willingness to die for the state. In short, we're looking at a happily fascist world. Maybe that's the movie's final, deadpan joke. Maybe it's saying that war inevitably makes fascists of us all. Or--best guess--maybe the filmmakers are so lost in their slambang visual effects that they don't give a hoot about...
...Epps did not rule out the possibility that a proposal banning alcohol might surface in the future...