Word: vigil
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Take Back the Night's signature event, the Rally-Vigil-March, will take place on Thursday night at 8 p.m. on the steps of Memorial Church-a gesture meant to "show compassion for those amongst us who have endured sexual violence," according to an RUS release...
...fathers' and mothers' keepers, another to get it right, quite another to be able to look back at the experience without flinching. Gallagher, 60, says it took two years after her parents died in 1992 before she could go through the notes she had jotted down during her vigil. A writer by trade, she thought she might make one short piece of them. "But then I started typing," she recalls, "and finally a sentence came out where I knew I'd found my voice, and then I had 150 pages." That voice--unsentimental, breezy, blunt--never wavers as she takes...
...outside, 25 angry students held what they termed a candelight vigil before the committee's meeting, protesting the board's four to three decision on Jan. 23 to reinstate parental choice in the "small school" system at CRLS next year...
This check was for around $10 million. With two wary studios (Universal and MGM) sharing the cost of the rocky production, everyone else involved with Hannibal has been rather tense for quite some time. As soon as Silence became a hit, legendary producer Dino De Laurentiis, 81, began his vigil for novelist Thomas Harris' next Hannibal Lecter book. De Laurentiis had "first negotiation, last refusal" rights for any movie containing the Lecter character, as he had produced Manhunter, the 1986 adaptation of Harris' Red Dragon, in which Lecter made his first screen appearance in the form of actor Brian...
...crew keeps vigil, as do I, anxiously awaiting the next "900 transfer" by the player controlling "the Hawk" himself. Sure, it hasn't happened yet, but that's what makes having a crew all the more important. I draw on the strength of my fellow skaters to pull me through, and |'m there for them. Thick or thin, better or worse. There are no Kobes or Shaquilles in our crew...