Word: turn
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Government Center T station, racing to catch a blue line train to the airport on my way home for Christmas break, when I caught these few lyrics of Poison's classic 1988 power ballad. I hadn't heard the song in at least five years, and memories of the turn of the decade came flooding back--memories of the transition from the carefree days of elementary school to the real world of junior high, from the trusty '80s to the blank slate...
...Push" and the Ben Folds Five's "Brick." Powers writes: "Recently...the meaning of the power ballad has changed as the age of heroes gives way to more conflicted protagonists." But these mid-'90s songs do not belong in the same category as the ballads of the turn-of-the-decade. In content, they are too angst-ridden, too mad, too sad to fly as the power ballad must. In style, they are too soft, too cloying and too repetitive to claim a place in music history--in short, they are too small to be power ballads...
...spotlight shines on Joy Liu, a junior living in Eliot House. It's her turn. That's right: a female boxer emerges in the center of the ring...
When I reached my hotel room I discovered that the hot water in the tub would not turn on, and the cold water would not turn off. The spout on the sinks was attached to a flexible pipe. To use the shower, I had to pull this spout from the sink to the bathtub where it hung on a hook...
...party are eager to keep a low profile in the case. "Republicans do not want to conduct impeachment proceedings unless they are absolutely sure," says McAllister. "The message this is sending to Ken Starr is that you better come up with some really good stuff before you turn this over to the House...