Word: spirit
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Demian and other players stressed both the senior and pride factors as animating the team's spirit heading into the final two games of the year...
Then again, free spirit that you are, maybe you should show up to the interview in a plaid pink and green suit. Hell, if they won't hire you because of your clothing, do you really want to spend the next few years working with them...
...things its own way. ``Are we any different?'' asks David Sutherland, head of computing and communications at Ottawa's Carleton University. ``The answer is typically Canadian: yes and no. Because of our cultural differences, we seem more bent on local activity than on reaching across the country.'' In that spirit, Canadians have more local ``freenet'' connections per capita than their southern cousins -- a total of nine community services that provide free local access to the Internet. Canadians also claim a computer culture that is both more open and more self- regulating than in the U.S. ``Our philosophy is to permit...
...Salkian spirit of self-experimentation, I have long applied this technique to my addictions. The first time, admittedly, the experiment was unintentional. In college I was a big coffee drinker. Working on the McGill Daily, I once stayed up all night writing and rewriting editorials (one habit of which I later purged myself with great ease), drinking cup after cup of coffee along the way. By dawn I had consumed at least a dozen and was sick as a dog. That was 25 years ago. I have not touched a cup since...
...despite their urbanity, these actors and actresses have an appealingly childlike quality. Pitt is the sort of free spirit who might woo a girl by popping wheelies in a parking lot. Hawke would be more likely to take her to his dorm room and show off his John Coltrane collection. Rather than overt sex appeal, actresses like Marisa Tomei and the Parkers project the flustered insouciance of college coeds. They are the smart, pretty girls on campus who keep losing their library cards. Declares Thurman: "I am completely a goofball nerd...