Word: smartly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...BOTTOM LINE: The singer-rapper paints poignant, street-smart scenes of life, love and urban reality...
Precisely because of this embarrassing possibility, the Navy assigns Lieut. Daniel Kaffee (Tom Cruise, proving again that a really cute guy can also act really acutely) to defend them at their court-martial. Kaffee's life is all softball, brewskies and smart remarks -- evasions of his grownup responsibilities, his large lawyerly talents and the long shadow of his great- man father. To him, principles are merely things that interfere with cozy plea bargains. He is, in fact -- neat balance here -- an upmarket version of this case's victim, a goof-off in need of some kind of Code Red himself...
...Tarik helps us because he's such a smart player," Rullman said. "He gets the ball up the court and gets us into our offense really well...
...truth, of course, is that Arkansas is all of these things: inner-city crime, hill country poverty, a progressive and inclusive executive branch, a regressive, tired legislature. It is Bill Clinton, the Yale Law School graduate, and Kara Alexander, the illiterate mother. It is the smart young reformers who dominate politics and the book stores where Rush Limbaugh is the biggest seller...
...real smart kid," Sullivan said. "You can tell it on the court--in addition to in the classroom. He's a good thinker...