Word: secret
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...movie is carried by Spacek and Walken. With his pasty face and taped-up glasses, Walken skillfully combines the roles of the paranoid scientist and conservative father. His brief foray into the world of hookers and porn shops is a scream. Spacek is convincing as a perky housewife with secret drunken tendencies and a potential for a nervous breakdown. When they rejoice, they do the twist. Fortunately for the movie, they know when to perk up their Ozzie and Harriet act, and when to tone down as real people...
...this change will pave the way for a Harvard-Radcliffe merger after 10 months of secret sessions--Harvard is now assured that its endowment will not be challenged by a discrimination lawsuit--all the better...
...Radcliffe officials conduct secret talks with Harvard about a possible merger between the two schools, the Bunting's single-sex tradition could expose the institute to lawsuits under federal gender-equity laws...
...case you didn?t make it to the ISSCC (that?s the IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference) in San Francisco last week, the buzz was all about what Sony's calling the "Emotion Engine." It?s an open secret that the Emotion Engine is the heart of what will become the Playstation 2, Sony?s answer to Sega?s hot-as-heck next-generation Dreamcast console. The Emotion Engine harnesses three separate CPUs that work together to render (in theory) up to 55 million polygons a second. MORE...
...neglected to tell the clerk about it. Interview everyone who has a grudge against him--old secretaries who had to correct his grammar on the letters they typed, the neighbor who had to deal with the leaves from the Hatch maple tree. Search his home. Maybe he has a secret fondness for donning embroidered platform shoes and elephant bells and lip synching to Barry Manilow. Why shouldn't the nation know about this...