Word: spinnings
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...parts. The line, which can trap the unlucky first year for 30 minutes, is most comparable to quicksand, or perhaps the traffic in the Callahan tunnel. Going in it may not seem so bad; but after 30 minutes in a warm, noisy knot o people the room begins to spin and the lights flicker...
...damage control succeeded in quelling the immediate ruckus. But as fast as the Kremlin spin controllers kill one rumor, another crops up. Lately, the persistence of these stories has provoked speculation, even among supporters, that perhaps there is a flicker of truth behind all the supposed disinformation...
When last we dropped by Melrose Place, in the summer of 1992, the show was brand new but already looked tarnished: it was a craven spin-off of Beverly Hills, 90210, set in an L.A. apartment complex, where all the people were beautiful and all the plots recycled from daytime soap operas. After a slow start in the ratings, however, Melrose Place has become perhaps the hottest show on TV. College-age fans have made it a weekly viewing ritual; magazines do cover stories on its stars; the Fox network is already gearing up a spin...
Harvard's men's lacrosse team opened its season with a heartbreaking 12-11 overtime loss to cross-town rival Boston College yesterday in a game given a bizarre spin by the weather gods...
...love snow. It gives me the chance to take my new snow shoes out for a spin. Yes, yes, yes," insisted Kirshner. She then proceeded to attempt to convince this reporter that she had, in fact, dyed her hair platinum blond to match the winter landscape...