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...down and eat a hamburger, but as I take that first bite I say a quiet “thank you” to the bull that died to feed me. I never livestream footage from a slaughterhouse, and from here on out, I won’t be watching any more bullfights either. Death is an omnipresent enough force as it is: Why glorify or dwell on it more than necessary? When it comes to Spanish culture, I’d say, Spaniards and toursists alike should stick with flamenco, sherry, and tapas—that is, we should...

Author: By Justine R. Lescroart | Title: Death in the Afternoon | 12/12/2007 | See Source »

...Kidman-Coulter is all purring perfidy as she slinks through the mansion where Lyra is her guest and captive. The lady wears her gold or white ensembles so perfectly, you can almost hear the frocks whisper thank-you as they cling to her. But the bloodshot eyes are the giveaway to the character's venality. Her daemon is another: it's an ill-tempered monkey, with whom she has an abusive parent relationship. In one of the film's sharpest, most surprising scenes, Mrs. C. slaps it in anger, then promptly caresses and coos to it. Mummy hits you, Mummy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Would Jesus See? | 12/8/2007 | See Source »

...which premiered at the Agassiz Theatre in 1960 before moving to Broadway, and which was also the first production mounted at Harvard’s New College Theatre, thinks the state of affairs for the past five decades has been a good one.“Thank goodness Harvard doesn’t have a Drama concentration,” Kopit says.In the chaotic environment of the drama scene, Kopit says he was able to grow academically as a writer in the liberal arts setting, not focusing solely on drama. While some current students opt to create their own drama...

Author: By Alexander B. Cohn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Drama’s 300-Year Struggle | 12/7/2007 | See Source »

...abandon any hope of having an in-flight meal. Being fed on an airplane has become a pie-in-the-sky pipe dream. And that's O.K., because the Tupperwared leftover fumes rising from the row in front of me will tide me over till touchdown, thank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making Holiday Travel a Little Less Horrid | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...Thank you for your comments about the new sophomore advising system (“Extending Advising Benefits,” Nov. 5, 2007). We have an extremely committed group of sophomore advising coordinators and sophomore advisers and are delighted to see the positive impact they are having...

Author: By Inge-lise Ameer, Tom A. Dingman, Jim N. Mancall, and Monique Rinere | Title: First-Year Advising Deserves More Praise | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

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