Word: shores
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...spending an entire Saturday--morning to late evening--rewiring and trying to shore up the shamefully decrepit Agassiz Theatre...
...1800s, Ada McGrath (Holly Hunter), a mute Scottish woman, lands on the isolated New Zealand shore with her chatty young daughter (Anna Paquin) and her precious piano; the crated instrument perches on the bleak beach like an exotic bird, or like a coffin holding the happy life Ada left behind. Her mail-order husband (Sam Neill) trades the piano for land with the "town freak," George Baines (Harvey Keitel), and in another plaintive transaction Baines agrees to sell the piano back to Ada, one key at a time, for increasingly audacious amorous favors. This uncorseted Brontean plot runs the gauntlet...
Staff changes are likely to continue this week while Clinton takes his program on the road again, trying to shore up his 48% job-approval rating. But the one thing the toughest staff can't do is put him to bed. On Wednesday, after the President finished a round of late-night meetings on Bosnia, he went back to the residence and unwound watching the Los Angeles Clippers-Houston Rockets basketball game. He did not get to bed until well after midnight...
...suspects were first spotted in the boat on the river by Harvard police officers on shore, according to the police report of the incident...
...spotted the boat, the suspects maneuvered the craft to the other side of the river, but found another Harvard police cruiser waiting for them on that side, Harvard police Lt. John F. Rooney said. The two suspects then took off their pants and shoes and tried to swim to shore...