Word: seriousness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Crimson received serious battle scars traveling to No. 6 Pepperdine, No. 8 Mississippi and No. 12 Vanderbilt, losing each match badly...
...Crimson received serious battle scars traveling to No. 6 Pepperdine, No. 8 Mississippi and No. 12 Vanderbilt, losing each match badly...
...duets (with Mary J. Blige and Lauryn Hill), and dodged death (when his friend and fellow New Yorker Biggie Smalls was shot and killed in 1997, Nas went into virtual seclusion, fearing for his life). He's proud but not bombastic, he's casual in tone but almost always serious in content, and although his raps are deeply personal, he strives for the prophetic. He's a craftsman of words; he wants to tell a story, communicate ideas, not just spew rhymes, rage and attitude. Ultimately the ambition of his lyrics and themes is what makes...
...TOOK "SERIOUS" TV ROLES: Making an early mark in Before Women Had Wings, an Oprah-produced telefilm about child abuse, she recently appeared as the hippie flower child in NBC's highly rated mini-series...
...used to remind Pat that under his plan an applicant whose family had serious bidding potential might have difficulty getting in on the original round of uncompensated acceptances. I can imagine the sort of conversation some Ivy League admissions director might have one day with, say, Bill Gates: "Well, yes, Mr. Gates, it's true that a boy with 1600 SAT scores who was first in his class and the star of the football team--particularly a boy with that sort of talent on the cello, not to speak of the courage and presence of mind to save six nuns...