Search Details

Word: tried (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...Harvard indoor track teams hosted the annual tri-team meet with Princeton and Yale Saturday...

Author: By Ishani Maitra, | Title: Harriers Crash in Heps | 2/18/1992 | See Source »

...Everyone worked hard, it was a team effort," senior Tri-Captain Mary Greenhill said. "I think it was a question of everyone believing they could...

Author: By Mindy Sick, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: W. Squash Upsets Princeton | 2/3/1992 | See Source »

...classification board indicated that in its present form, Basic Instinct would receive an NC-17 rating (no children; 17 or older). Douglas and Verhoeven have urged that the disputed scenes stay, even if this results in an adults-only tag. But Carolco, which produced the $40 million film, and Tri-Star, which is to release it in March, are insisting that Verhoeven keep cutting Basic Instinct until it gets an R. Fearful that they will make less money if shut out of the lucrative teen market, they are opting for holy Mammon over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Ever Became of NC-17? | 1/27/1992 | See Source »

...films Spetters and The Fourth Man peppered extravagant sexual themes with lavish male and female nudity) is known for his inventive, violent and profitable sci-fi films RoboCop and Total Recall. Douglas is one of the town's most respected and powerful actor-producers; his risks pay off. Should Tri-Star take a gamble on his instincts? Director Lili Fini Zanuck (Rush) thinks so: "You've got Michael Douglas, a major star who has proved himself in a similar film, Fatal Attraction. If the studio will back Basic Instinct, so will the marketplace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Ever Became of NC-17? | 1/27/1992 | See Source »

...WATCHED ALL the television countdowns and retrospectives--from MTV's "Year in Rock" to local cable's "Year in Tri-County Football"--when I was home for vacation. I got nostalgic and sad as usual. It seemed like just yesterday that I was studying for exams while watching non-stop news coverage of the beginning of the Gulf War. And what I really wanted was to halt time so that I wouldn't have to take exams again...

Author: By Beth L. Pinsker, | Title: A New Year's Resolution | 1/10/1992 | See Source »

Previous | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | Next