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Word: shame (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Monitor, and every supermarket tabloid in existence. The Crimson would practically circulate around me for at least a semester. Headlines would range from, "Psycho Senior Holds Kiosk Roast" to "Rodriguez protests, 'I'm Still Not Sorry!" to "Hewitt Visits Harvard in Anti-Arson Platform." Editorial letters that either give shame to my very existence or staunchly fight for my rights to burn would run nonstop. Gradually, a cult following would be built around me. The members would sing songs of peace outside the Ad Board office as the people inside groaned and wished they had never volunteered for such...

Author: By Sarah A. Rodriguez, | Title: Fantasizing About Infamy | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

...sacrificial victim should be someone of unquestioned high reputation--no going after easy prey like Henry Hyde or Dan Burton. The time limit should be one year. Bring the charges to the House of Representatives, shame the guy, laugh him to scorn, let the newsboys chew on him, let him crawl and cringe and beg forgiveness and then hand the keys to the prosecutor's office over to the other side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Republicans Were Right, But-- | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

...shame we didn't have these "Race Relations Mediators" 30 years...

Author: By Benjamin J. Heller, | Title: DARTBOARD | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

...about to go under, until a mysterious man shows up and sells her a basket of live crabs. One escapes and leads her to Tim Bartlett (Sean Patrick Flanery), who becomes--surprise!--Amanda's new love interest. Suddenly, Amanda is whipping up fancy dishes to put Julia Child to shame--whatever Amanda is feeling as she makes them goes into the food. This leads to a few funny scenes, particularly when Tim and his girlfriend eat at the restaurant, It's a one-trick pony, but the film makes as much good use of the gag as could be expected...

Author: By Jason F. Clarke, | Title: SIMPLY IRRESISTIBLE | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

...shame to realize that relatively few student bands exist on campus compared to the yawn-inspiring plethora of a capella groups and orchestras. For every 500 chartreuse posters proclaiming another bee-bop doo-wop smile-and-tear fest, there may be at most one piece of paper trumpeting the latest experimentalist musical incarnation or student rock group. In general, Harvard students are content performing and interpreting compositions from oldies pop icons and classical composers, and fellow students are happy to shell out financial support to perpetuate this comfortable culture. But the number of students interested in creating music for collegiate...

Author: By Peter A. Hahn, | Title: SPACE FOR SOUND | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

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