Word: thorns
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...woman in these songs is "blind, viciously unkind" (Why), "cynical, twisted" (Precious). If Emily Dickinson were to show up at the Betty Ford Center, she might testify, as Lennox does in Legend in My Living Room, "I've shed my tears in bitter drops/ Until the thorn trees bloomed/ To take the spiky fruit to crown/ Myself the Queen of Doom." The whole glorious album plays like an atonement for the excesses of the '80s. The punishment is remembrance...
RAGANO: It's a thorn in our side. No,really, it's just another challenge. We thought,why not try it out--a three minute song. It's justsome thing...
...Lipman not only sets a higher standard; he also runs a campaign to upgrade the entire industry -- placing ads, writing editorials, lobbying for bills. That prompts some of his rivals to accuse him of self-promotion. "Sure the industry is furious with me," concedes Lipman. "I'm a thorn in their side...
...help it. I want to lead a romantic life. But I can't handle having my life imitate an immortal scene from The Thorn Birds or Sweet Dreams Romance...
...Department of Genetics will relocate to the EQRF from its present location, the Thorn Building, situated behind the school's main administration building. Its offices in the Thorn Building will then be sold to the Harvard-affiliated Brigham and Women's Hospital. The Center for Blood Research will move from its present facility on Huntington...