Word: stream
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...shop, buried under Holyoke Street, boasts a two-chair barber shop filled with Jerry's "stream of consciousness style" of cutting hair. In fact, this style of hair cutting has provided Lauretano with the opportunity to appear on cable television...
...part of what made Aristophanes great was his knack for incorporating current jokes and stereotypes in his plays. But this very quality can also make his work seem like one big ancient in-joke. Nevertheless, a steady stream of bawdy and silly jokes kept the eight-to-eighty year old audience members giggling...
Walston said the scholarship is part of the committee's efforts "to make life better for gays and lesbians, and to make them part of main-stream society...
...adopted the British parliamentary system upon its independence, but the country remains unstable, chafing under the weight of its depressed economy. We first entered Port Antonio in the midst of a political rally; the opposing candidate for prime minister stood with a microphone in the center square, shouting a stream of political slogans above the din of reggae music. A throng of people cheered restlessly. A few days later, the incumbent party won in a landslide...
...these passages he employs the imagery of water: the river that runs past his lows home. a different stream every day; the rhythm of its droughts and floods, in tune with Offutt's changing perspectives on his unborn child, and above all, the still waters of the amnion that houses the fetus. The novel reaches its climax in a narrative juxtaposition; Offutt braves a surprisingly mild hurricane in Florida as his wife's water breaks and his son is born, In both cases, Offutt's anxieties prove unfounded...