Word: toneed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...what Harvard needs to start off this season is some good karma, and this weekend is real important for that. The team's next game after URI isn't until September 20, so what happens in the next few days will set the tone for an entire week's worth of practices...
Until the Dick Morris story turned the press into a gaggle of schoolchildren hearing the bells of the ice cream truck, the talk of the convention concerned the maudlin tone of the convention speeches. "This isn't a convention," went a common refrain, "it's Queen for a Day." There's no doubt that this year Democrats gave us not only a balloon drop and a confetti drop but a treacle drip of steadily increasing dosage as well. I found myself cheerfully ascending to high dudgeon--until it hit me that we in the television business bear much...
...lesson? It's the message, not the medium, that matters. Browsers themselves will inexorably devolve into the equivalent of a dial tone, and the Web battles will be decided by how effectively content providers are able to develop and maintain increasingly rich, complex sites to keep users engrossed enough to spend their time and money online...
What did the Democrats learn from San Diego? Their convention in Chicago next week will be politician-lite, magnanimous in tone, full of specific policy prescriptions and as Republican as they can get away with. Opening night will feature only ordinary citizens, including a redemptive speech by Christopher Reeve, and even some Republicans touched by issues like gun control and welfare. Later Hillary Rodham Clinton will detail ways to help children, and Tipper Gore will address cultural and social values. The President's speech will be modeled on a State of the Union address, with at least 30 new proposals...
...like watching someone else's body. Like it has nothing to do with me. But I look to see how the muscle tone is doing because we work very hard on that. My legs are really getting strong, particularly the thigh and calf. The nurse will hold the leg straight up, holding the knee with one hand and the foot with the other and pushing with all his body weight. I can't feel anything in the right leg; I just stare at it. But I feel the tension in the left...