Word: zeroed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...advocates "zero-based budgeting" as asolution to increased city spending. Under such asystem, each program is annually evaluated as ifit were a new proposal...
...Patrick's Roadhouse, a hot-dog stand turned diner that sits at show- business ground zero, on the Pacific Coast Highway between Malibu and Hollywood, fresh slabs of bacon sputter on the grill while movie moguls gossip about the wife of a top studio executive and a national politician. The interior is pure beachfront eclectic, crammed with mismatched furniture, bullhorns, rubber snakes, paintings of World War II flying aces, antique mirrors, numberless pieces of nautical kitsch. It's not only the campy charm, the soulful coffee or the cheap and un-California-ishly cholesterol-rich menu that keeps this dive...
...about 1980, just like REM's) and adds a handful of new songs. The new stuff is fine; some of it's also funny (like a cover of the Who's "Tattoo"), making me wonder what direction Keene's forthcoming album will take. But the standouts ("Back to Zero Now," "Nothing Happened Yesterday") are largely from his first record: they're refreshingly clear, achingly memorable "pop" with a place in the normal collegiate heart...
...That meeting was Ground Zero for Expos," saysa former teacher. "After that, everythingchanged...
Approximately 200 students of the 926 in the class attempted to slide in during the last half-hour before the countdown reached zero and their grades dropped by a third of a full grade, says "Justice" teaching fellow Sally Gibbons...