Word: slot
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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They're kids' movies without much blood, so not many Harvard players saw either one. However, Adams did acknowledge that it is possible to pirouette with hockey skates, because in D-1, the girl on the team scores a goal on the super-secret pirouette-in-the-slot play. Score one for realism, at least...
...favor (a result of the evolution of "reciprocal altruism"). This finickiness gives our "moral" sentiments a naturally seamy underside. Beneath familial love, for example, is malice toward our relatives' rivals. Remember the woman in Texas who plotted to kill the mother of her daughter's rival for a cheerleading slot? Fortunately, she's an extreme example. But she's an example, nonetheless--as any father or mother, on honest reflection, will admit...
...promising as the new Murder One may be, it will have an uphill battle against bruising competition. Even after the network moved it to a safer slot on Monday night, the series never fully recovered from its disastrous initial face-off against the popular medics of ER. Now it has been scheduled against NBC's stratospherically rated Seinfeld and Suddenly Susan. Still, that ABC had enough faith in Murder One to renew it is one of the happier notes in this very dismal TV season...
...felt to me," he says. He acknowledges that Holland's stint was short but says "changes in the marketplace" dictated his departure. Other insiders, though, say Cohen wasn't happy with some of the folks Holland hired and vetoed Holland's initial choice to fill at least one key slot...
Students say Kernighan's enthusiasm has played a major role in keeping the lecture hall full despite the class' 10 a.m. slot on Monday, Wednesday and Fridays...