Word: waits
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...couple of weeks ago, I ventured from Leverett up to a Quad house to visit a friend who was having a bad night. Couldn't get in with my Harvard ID, so I had to wait 10 minutes outside until someone who lived there showed up. Last Thursday, I went to Kirkland House to stop by a friend's birthday party. Couldn't get in with my Harvard ID, so I had to corral someone to walk over from another entryway and let me in. Last Saturday night, I was supposed to meet someone at the Quincy Coffeehouse. Couldn...
...They got fazed easily," Schafer said. "Theyseemed to wait for [us] to make the mistakes...
Partly as a result, in 1997 Chicago got the first Kids 'N Need center. That was a welcome event for Diane Draper, who for 17 years had been supplementing her personal $800-a-year kindergarten shopping budget by raiding Dumpsters in back of office-supply stores. "I'd wait in my car like a private eye to see what got dumped," Draper recalls. "Then I'd get on my toes and reach in. A couple of times, I almost fell in." She is delighted with Kids 'N Need. "If this was done everywhere," she says, "it would change the educational...
...didacticism and sentimentality of the serious Hollywood product of that earlier time. That one and this. Stretching credulity but never hedging a bet, Ross wants universal acceptance for his film, so he finally makes the town so endearing that one of the '90s kids decides to stay there. (Gee, wait till Mom finds out!) He hopes you will too. That's the difference between today's best Hollywood filmmakers and the top independent auteurs. Todd Solondz and Hal Hartley don't care if you like, or even get, Happiness or Henry Fool. Ross wants to point a finger while...
...store gives free costume consultations. Although most students usually wait until the last minute to buy, trends are already emerging...