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Word: sisterly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Yard, lapping up the "last" of the sun's rays, I realize their perception is beginning to look more and more accurate. When I ignorantly asked what all the rush was, my friend cynically told me that never had it been this warm so late in October. And my sister at home is just now opting for the T-shirt to wear with her shorts and sandals, as opposed to the tank...

Author: By Jordana R. Lewis, | Title: California Dreaming | 10/28/1998 | See Source »

...result, Kerry said that he favors the "empowerment" of local programs, such as Boys and Girls Clubs, YMCAs, Big Brother/Big Sister programs and "faith-based institutions...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Kerry Talks Programs, Politics to HLS Audience | 10/27/1998 | See Source »

...dads are told, employers are educated--gay becomes not such a foreign word. Not in Hawaii. Even Ben Cayetano, the state's Democratic Governor and a man who proudly calls himself liberal, told TIME that same-sex marriage shouldn't be legal for the same reason that "marrying your sister" isn't legal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For Better Or Worse | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

Shepard's body was taken home last week to Casper, where he once played Little League and acted in local theater and was always the littlest kid. Annie Spitzer, a Shepard family friend known as Sister Annie at a Pentecostal ministry, remembers a trip downtown with Matt when he was in elementary school. "He saw a flag at half-staff, and he asked me, 'What's wrong with that flag? Why isn't it all the way up?'" And she told him, "Oh, that means that someone very important has died." As she explained mourning, Matt hugged her legs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Be Young And Gay In Wyoming | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

That's the not-so-hidden agenda of Pleasantville, an epic-size, largely entertaining parable of repression and awakening from writer-director Gary Ross. The movie imagines that two teenagers, David (Tobey Maguire) and his randy sister Jennifer (Reese Witherspoon), are magically transported from the '90s into the small, sleepy town of David's favorite '50s sitcom. The "knows-best" father, George (William H. Macy), and his wife Betty (Joan Allen), all starched sweetness, are convinced that David is Bud, a.k.a. Sport, and that Jennifer, now outfitted in a poodle-skirt-and-sweater set, is Mary Sue--Muffin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Shading the Past | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

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