Word: sinking
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...public opinion than they are. "Blacks can't forget that like it or not, they are part of this country too," observes Derrick Bell, the black activist and legal scholar. "At some point, we have to hope for the best with regard to racial issues but recognize that we sink or swim with this society...
...kind of inconvenient to not have any cold water," said Dechen Y. Wangdu '95. "The hot water died a few seconds after I turned on the faucet, and strange noises started coming from the sink...
Based on the true story of a Sacramento serial killer in the late '70s, the film emphasizes the normalcy of the victims' lives. Alex Trebec is bantering on "Jeopardy," a woman is washing the dishes in the kitchen sink, a child plays with a plastic toy--and seconds later the scene is a blood bath. Murderer Charles Reece (Alex McArthur) is literally the boy next door. The message? It could happen to anyone...It could happen...
...Sink or swim. Backs against the wall...
...basic American street outfit -- baggy pants, pricey sneakers, hooded sweatshirts, flashes of jewelry -- turn up everywhere, from dance clubs to fashion layouts. Yves Saint Laurent produces golden belt buckles with his logo writ large, Public Enemy-style, and Karl Lagerfeld loads his Chanel models with enough baubles to sink M.C. Hammer into the ground like a stake. Spike's Joint in Tokyo (yes, that Spike) supplies Japanese trendies with film-related merchandise, from team jackets ($794) to the official Malcolm X baseball cap ($39) -- the one indispensable part of any streetwise uniform, a kind of overseas emblem for the whole...