Word: sinkful
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...although the sex scenes are among the most explicit and frankly erotic in recent film, gay or straight, the movie never loses its sense of humor. In the first love scene between Pablo and Antonio, Pablo tells his inexperienced admirer, "You shouldn't kiss like you're unclogging the sink...
...similar depth which allowed Navy to sink the Crimson last year, but in a return engagement this year, don't expect the aquamen to surrender easily...
...field. Among the Democrats, the race remains as wide open as a frontier town on a Saturday night. Senator Joseph Biden was supposed to speak to a new generation, but then so was new- formula Coke. Congressman Richard Gephardt tried to trade on protectionism, only to see that issue sink like the dollar. Governor Michael Dukakis made inroads by warbling about his "Massachusetts miracle," but that chirpy refrain badly needs a second verse. One small surprise is that Senator Paul Simon is holding his own, bow tie and all, despite (or perhaps because of) his genuine, unapologetic liberal views...
They fear that creatures unknown to science are gestating in the sink of their slum flat. They know their agents can give them just as short shrift by long distance. Perhaps a country visit will rescue their faith in the universe's orderliness. Well, they have reckoned without the rain, mud and chill. Or the bull in a neighbor's field. Or the queenly ardor of Withnail's Uncle Monty (a sweetly mad Richard Griffiths), who turns up to pursue his hopeless passion for "and I." Somehow, Wordsworth failed to mention these inconveniences...
Innovations in software are also driving the demand for computers. Snazzy graphics packages now enable computer users to become publishers in their dens, churning out newsletters with bar charts and photo-like illustrations. So-called computer-aided design programs help engineers, scientists and architects design everything from sink drains to jet planes. "Customers come in and say, 'Wow, look what we can do!' " reports Tim Le Tourneau, assistant manager of a Home Computing Centers store in San Bruno, Calif...