Word: warmness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Athletes know these truths, and so do the fans. The only people not clued in are the fabulators of the new breed of sports movies -- and the moviegoers who, for a couple of hours, take a warm bath in the false emotion...
...yesterday, in Harvard's doubleheader against Bryant, they were a part of a luke warm at best performance by the 3-11 Crimson. The team could muster only a split against Bryant, winning the first game, 5-4, and dropping the second...
...into the lights of Quebecfor a bilingual spring break, FM thought all thoseyears of French had come to naught. We could havesworn we heard the pilot use the words"bombe" and "une evacuation" as we circledthe city. Silly us, we thought, those Canadiansare too busy trying to keep warm in late March toworry about bombing airports. The pilot'scharmingly accented anglais told usotherwise...
...experience, let me move on to the less glorious parts. The line, which can trap the unlucky first year for 30 minutes, is most comparable to quicksand, or perhaps the traffic in the Callahan tunnel. Going in it may not seem so bad; but after 30 minutes in a warm, noisy knot o people the room begins to spin and the lights flicker...
...fact, communication over the network--whether by e-mail or by posts to electronic newsgroups which can be accessed by anyone with an account--is unusually direct. Pleasantries and warm greetings often give way to frank comeons and biting criticisms...