Word: thrive
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...what kind of learning goes on at the Blue School? This is a show, after all, whose appeal rests on an exuberant celebration of paint volcanoes, Twinkie force-feeding, amplified Cap'N Crunch--chomping and Jell-O-encased heads. It's so universally silly that Blue Man Groups currently thrive in eight cities, from Las Vegas to Tokyo to Basel, Switzerland. But like many other enterprises that sound funny and turn out to be incredibly earnest (recent Jim Carrey movies spring to mind), the Blue School is a very serious business...
...Because of the college community and the tradition of supporting the arts, [independent and specialty films] can thrive here where they might not somewhere else,” says Loren King, president of the Boston Society of Film Critics...
...years to transition to more humane methods. I don't think one farmer who is competent is going to go out of business because of Prop 2. The farmers who are unable to adapt will go out of business. Those who adapt and understand the needs of consumers will thrive...
...view the coming years as great ones to make movies, especially ones that have a social conscience. It will be like a big bright ray of sunlight and hope. Filmmakers and artists always thrive during more liberal times. The F.D.R. era gave us Frank Capra and Preston Sturges. Will Rogers - humor, politics, populism - was the No. 1 box-office star two or three years in a row. Not to mention The Grapes of Wrath and Woody Guthrie. We'll need that kind of art during the very difficult economic times ahead of us. I am truly looking forward...
...talented freshmen will fight for time on the ice. In trying to replace last year’s co-captain David McDonald and J.D. McCabe, the defense will look to its six returning players to provide experience and stability. Though rookies Ryan Grimshaw, Alex Leinberry, and Peter Starrett can thrive under the upperclassmen’s leadership, the time they see on the ice may be limited.An exception may be Grimshaw, who has already served as the captain of the U.S. National Development Team and brings experience from playing in the Under-18 World championships.“[Grimshaw...