Word: waiting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Tickets for Turandot being harder to come by than those for Les Miserables, most fans must wait for the TV broadcast next season. As for Zeffirelli, he tackles Aida in 1988-89. An anxious opera world awaits the reconstruction of the pyramids...
Since I had a few minutes to wait, I helped myself to the complimentary herbal tea and browsed the room, picking up the crystals, and thumbing through books such as "Angelo Rizzo Speaks on Using Mind Power--A Program for Karmic Beliefs" and "The Starseed Transmissions--An Extraterrestrial Report...
...Wait; there is one good line in the movie. Burt asks this wimpy Bostonian character if he ever hunts, and the guy answers, "No, not since Bambi." There. I've saved you five bucks. I imagine I could bash the flick for a few more paragraphs, but it's no fun; it's like mocking a leper. It's got enough problems already...
...fellows of Harvard university want to help. For a mere fraction of your total worth, your family name can stand forever among distinguished families of Harvard University's illustrious past. Will you deny yourself the pride of eternal fame and distinction at the nation's oldest university? But wait, don't answer yet, you also get this set of super-primo stainless steel spoons! Call this toll-free number for details...
This year's decision to wait until after the first study cards were due to introduce freshmen to their prefects intensified the program's lack of purpose. Freshmen might have needed and wanted the advice of upperclassmen as they tried to figure out the shopping system and chose their first Harvard courses. But by the time I met the freshmen in my group, they already had developed sources of information and weren't particularly interested in others...