Word: sisterly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Family Ties" and "Growing Pains:" Living the lives of two working parents, a smug older brother (Alex Keaton, Mike Seaver), the self-conscious middle sister (Mallory, Carol) the forgotten third child (Jennifer, Ben), one annoying friend (Skippy, Boner) and a random fourth child who emerges as the series starts to wane (Andrew, Chrissy...
...just turn on the TV. So I only ended up watching about three shows a week," said Velma M. McEwan '00. To make up for it, McEwan used to reenact "MacGyver" episodes. Vanessa P. Bertozzi '00 remembers her deprived childhood as a time of necessary duplicity. "My older sister, older brother and I had to sneak TV when our parents went out. We'd listen for the car coming up the driveway and then run up and turn it off. Under supervision, we were only allowed to watch nature programs and operas," Bertozzi says. Apparently Don Giovanni can't sustain...
...roommates' common lack of TV background did not influence their decision to room together, but growing up without TV does affect the lives, liberties and happinesses of those who have to endure the experience. Bertozzi expresses a deep-seated bitterness toward her little sister, who did not suffer the same restrictions she and her older siblings did. "I think it often happens that parents just give up with the youngest child," Bertozzi huffs. "The rest of the family would be at the dinner table, and she would be sitting in front of the TV, eating Lucky Charms! I couldn...
...noticed that the women's luge champion was, like herself, not small. "You'd be perfect for it," said her cross-country coach, John Feig. "You're laid back, you love speed, you're not afraid, and you're kind of crazy." With the Venezuelan delegation (mostly her twin sister and her mother), she marched through the opening ceremonies in a startling poncho. Declaring, "This is what I was destined to do," she finished 28th in a field...
...Give some of the money to the Undergraduate Council so it can hire a better band for Springfest. This year's top choice, Sister Hazel, is a one-hit wonder--we have to wonder how their one song has done so well...