Word: singed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...EDUCATION GOVERNOR? On this issue Bush should be untouchable. During his time in office, test scores have gone up, spending on education has increased, and by the end of the session, his bill ending the automatic promotion of failing students is likely to have passed. Even the Democrats sing his praises--and that's the problem. Conservatives say the Governor's successes have come by--gasp!--working with teachers' unions, and Bush hasn't pushed very hard for the one and only true education reform: school vouchers...
...best positioned to grab hold of a Selena-proportioned success is the woman who portrayed her on film. Gregory Nava, director of the 1997 biopic Selena, cast Jennifer Lopez in the lead. The finished film used Selena's real voice for the musical sequences, but, Nava says, Lopez would sing through her scenes during the filming. The experience inspired Lopez to launch a singing career. "I did a demo in Spanish after Selena and submitted it to the Work label," says Lopez. "They said, 'We like it, but we want you to do it in English...
Only Silverstein could get away with tales of anteaters who turned out to be an aunteaters ("And now my uncle's mad") and the boy who, having nothing to put into his stew, climbs into the pot and makes a stew of himself ("I'll sing while I simmer, I'll smile while I'm stewing/I'll taste myself often to see how I'm doing...
...parlor of Phillips Brooks House at 2:30p.m., audience members listened to bopping,bow tied first-years in the a cappella Outta TownNews sing "For the Longest Time...
Maher says he enjoys the chance to draw the whole T station into spontaneous revelry, like the time when the duo sparked a platform-wide sing-along of "Jingle Bells" last Christmas...