Word: suddenly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Spears' sudden rise to the top of the record charts is proof that she's got what young pop fans hold dearest--energy, cool dance moves, looking good in a bare midriff. In January her debut single and debut album, both titled ...Baby One More Time, hit No. 1 simultaneously, the first time any artist has done so since kiddie rappers Kris Kross...
...ending of the piece was extremely powerful and sudden, with the male dancers throwing themselves on the floor in an action repeated from the second movement of the piece. At times the piece was so busy and full of movement that it became impossible to decide where to look. Overall, the piece was classically beautiful but with enough innovation to be refreshing at the same time...
Several students expressed their pleasure with the sudden flurry...
...Bill Clinton, arms controller, has any doubts about his sudden metamorphosis into Nuke Skywalker, he may want to recall the last time he made such a bold declaration on missile defense. Before his 1996 re-election, he lambasted a G.O.P. proposal to build "a costly missile-defense system that could be obsolete tomorrow." He charged that the price tag was too high and the threat too murky. "It would violate the arms-control agreements that we have made, and these agreements make us more secure," he declared. "That is the wrong way to defend America." That may still be true...
Rushmore is not a film with a clear, distinct plot. Rather, it works with a story that is continually shifting gears. What begins as Max's struggle to maintain his self-identity while facing "sudden death academic probation" quickly changes into his dogged pursuit of a charming first grade teacher, Ms. Cross (Olivia Williams, free from the purgatory known as The Postman). Hoping to build an aquarium to impress her, Max enlists the help of Blume, a Rushmore benefactor whose vindictive speech against rich kids wins Max's friendship early on. Unfortunately, in a rather predictable twist, Blume also falls...