Word: seriousness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Lowell House Masters, we offer our sincere and wide-eyed promise that we will not smash your Ming vases as we play our rainy-day games. In return, why not allow your all-too-serious future investment bankers a chance to kill or be killed. It's not all fun and games, we know, but we wish it were...
...obviously, disgusted that this motion has even been proposed," the woman assaulted by Douglas wrote in an e-mail message. "This counter-motion would essentially give a convicted sex offender a slap on the wrist and nothing more serious than withdrawal on his record...
...This is the first time that I know of that a serious rape case has come before the Faculty," Paul added. "[This may be] the first time that we have to face up to the fact that our procedures in place may not be appropriate...
...suit, perched on a barstool, Jones sat stumbling over Russian place names, Of course, the reading was rehearsed only once, but surely Jones could have learned his pronunciation. His physical and iconic presence did not actually detract from his performance, and in fact his Texas accent suited the gruff, serious and asexual Chekhov as much as it distracted. His delivery, on the other hand, was just flat. One had the feeling that Jones is an actor for active, visual roles and that sitting on a barstool reading Chekhov is simply not a decent outlet for Jones' talent...
Lewis and Ribisi stand out in the movie, convincing the audience of their fine acting abilities. The characters are captivating and complex. Lewis and Ribisi effectively combine humor with the serious undertones connected to the disabilities of their characters. Danny's passion for life and marching bands and Carla's desire to love and be loved make the characters real and lovable...