Word: spectacularness
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Britons hasn't even started yet. So it could be mayhem in the shops if they're after Roboraptors or the Star Wars Darth Vader Voice Changer Mask, top toys in the Deloitte survey. Apple's new iPod nano is a favorite, too. Sudoku books continue their spectacular run and, for a truly harmonious holiday season, a new boxed set of Mozart's collected works by Brilliant Classics is retailing for less than $118. The 170-CD set is the best seller on Amazon.com in France, where it's beating Madonna's latest album...
...students, members of a highly interdependent community. If it is dysfunctional, that is only because we have turned away from it. Building a student pub will not create a sense of social interaction which did not exist before; more popular bands will not turn concerts into spectacular successes. No number of petitions passed around will make students genuinely care about University policy towards custodians. Only through a fundamental shift in attitude on the part of the collective student body can any of these changes occur.I transferred to Harvard from another university, and I have often been asked what is different...
...talk of the day was Scherf’s spectacular finish...
...Munich spectacular was designed to be just that. Black September was an unacknowledged offshoot of Fatah, Yasser Arafat's faction within the Palestine Liberation Organization (P.L.O.). Abu Iyad, the Arafat deputy who headed Black September, later explained that the hostage taking was meant "to use the unprecedented number of media outlets in one city to display the Palestinian struggle--for better or worse...
...failed my classes in a rather spectacular way,” reflects Eric. “It takes some effort to fail three classes.” Eric’s descent into depression was at the root of his difficulties. “Beyond a certain point, it’s just numbness, nothingness, not being able to think of a reason to get out of bed, to eat something.” Harvard’s environment didn’t help...