Word: twinning
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...planet, as astronomers strongly suspect, its gaseous state and high gravity would make it an extremely inhospitable place. It also seems to be hurtling away into space at thousands of miles an hour, flung outward by the twin stars' combined gravity. That's the only reason it's visible at all: conventional planets are too close to their stars to be seen in the glare...
...twin duo of Lou and Jimmy Bevilacqua haveamazed Harvard fans in the past four years withshared talent and determination, and verydifferent, but equally effective, styles of play...
Other fashions sweep into style later in the year, especially on college campuses. Big mitts, crew hats and candy stockings were all the rage, while boy-girl look-alikes included twin parkas, sweaters, and raccoon coat dual outfits...
...pink-cheeked Americana. And the idea of a program uninterrupted by commercials (Christof makes his money from product placement and ancillary markets) is nearly as naive as Truman. The show is also pretty tame. Unlike most daytime-drama characters, Truman is a faithful husband who has no evil twin and does not suffer bouts of amnesia. For 30 years the show has been a pageant of placidity, a hypoallergenic soap opera where the tension is in the subtext. Will he find out? How's it going...
...While he leaves his ira in the hands of brokers, he took some of the money he inherited when his father died in September 1996 and invested it on his own. So every morning after Mass at St. Therese's, he sits down at the computer next to his twin bed to check on his stocks. He uses the online service E*Trade, which is hooked up to his local bank account so he can wire money into it as needed...