Word: sweets
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...great punctuation mark in my week,” he says. “I’ve also learned that college students are always hungry, and sweet foods are always pleasing...
Even if all-girls is suddenly in style, obsessing over boys appears to be a timeless tradition, one looking to stick around. And this is what I’m tired of. Not the company of girls, but our tendency to talk about dates over Dante and sweet nothings before news-briefings. Can’t we focus on our personal accomplishments (good dates and great catches excluded) instead of harping on our male attachments? I propose, for this new year, a new club with one new rule: No Boy Talk Allowed. (At least sometimes...
...gets a double dose of bad luck. The breakup of his parents' marriage comes just as Frank has hit puberty?hit it like a crash-test dummy slamming into a granite wall. In no time he has become a heavy drinker and a chronic masturbator while somehow remaining a sweet, devoted kid. The great trick is in the "somehow." Somehow Owen Kline embodied that bundle of complexities, found the pathos and comedy in poor Frank's turmoil...
...goyim are busy decorating aromatic foliage, I’m camped out in the local movie theater. Plus, it was a Spielberg film. His movies, aside from the ones that suck, are always good. And it was about Israel, a personal favorite subject, and killing terrorists, another sweet topic. The story, as you probably know, revolves around the brutal massacre of 11 Israeli athletes at the 1972 Olympic Games in the titular city. The rest is an intriguing study of the psychological toll of counter-terrorism, its cycles of violence and ethical implications. In other words, the Olympics...
...Palm has also tossed in a few sweet features for you to manage calls. By now, lots of people are abuzz about the fact that there's a simple VCR-style control for managing voicemail with your stylus. The forward, back and repeat commands, along with the necessary save and delete, are represented by tiny icons, so you don't have to wait for the voicemail lady to tell you what to type. It's a simple innovation, but a brilliant one. How about another one? Some people's calls are easy to ignore, but when it comes to spouses...