Word: smarting
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...rare these days for a movie not to insult your intelligence. For every 50 brain-numbing flicks like Twister, Volcano or Con Air, we might be blessed with one smart film like Pulp Fiction or Fargo. Hollywood is now in the business for the masses--"The audiences want earthquake, volcano, flood, tornado and asteroid movies, so that's what we'll give them," the studio execs smugly think to themselves...
...have some friends that sell millions of records and I think it would be kind of depressing to sell records to people that you wouldn't want to be friends with. Most people who buy my records--most Moby fans--are very smart, very aware, very wonderful people...so when I meet them, we become friends...
Although the Internet has been heralded by Bill Clinton and Bill Gates alike as the great equalizer, providing all people everywhere with access to the same knowledge, this laudable--if lofty--vision of the Internet begs serious consideration of the laws of access and privacy on the Web. A smart and pointed cartoon in the Dec. 15 issue of The New Yorker takes a stab at the anonymity and freedom of the Internet. The cartoon depicts a big dog who sits at a desk in front of a computer telling a smaller dog: "On the Internet, nobody knows...
...amazing athlete, very smart, very well-rounded," said Benjamin A. Stingle '00, who also attended Trinity. "She was a great person...
...Face In January the National Cancer Institute sparked a fire storm when it did not recommend that women in their 40s have annual mammograms. In March it reversed itself, endorsing the tests. With 1 out of 8 women likely to contract breast cancer, the turnabout looks medically and politically smart...