Word: saccharine
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...prove. Products of Hong Kong's labyrinthine government housing estates, the potty-mouthed hip-hop collective is an affront to the scrubbed-clean Canto-pop starmakers who package and micromanage saccharin-sweet crooners as carefully as Madison Avenue launches a new line of soap. Warning labels decree their albums may not be distributed, circulated, sold, rented, given, lent, shown, played or projected to anyone under the age of 18. Even LMF's schoolyard acronym grates on Hong Kong's frantic, money-obsessed culture: lazy muthaf...
...clever space-going robots) snapped brilliantly sharp pictures of fire storms on the sun and watermarks on Mars, and brought the number of planets discovered outside our solar system to nearly 50. Closer to home, this was the year they cloned a pig, approved an abortion pill and took saccharin off the list of known carcinogens. It was also the year that gene therapy, having shown promise in treating a pair of French "bubble boys," suffered its first casualty--a brave young patient named Jesse Gelsinger, who underwent the experimental gene transplant not to save himself but to help other...
...Bring the kids! b) Saccharin level of Robin Williams films c) The difference between gory movies and art films d) The approximate length of Charlize Theron's inevitable nude scene...
...quotes from pop tunes. Contacting the muse seemingly at will, Rollins would abstain from soloing for one song, then follow with a 10-minute-plus tour-de-force in the following tune. His freewheeling rendition of "They Say It's Wonderful" (from Annie Get Your Gun) drained the saccharin from the showtune. At the peak improvisatory moment of the night, Rollins followed the closing melodic statement of the tune with an extended unaccompanied solo, deconstructing the melody into its individual parts, playing with each in turn, then reintroducing his band to close the piece...
...SACCHARIN A lot of rats died to study saccharin, but so far no humans have joined them. Not only were the saccharin doses that caused cancer in the animals extremely high, but the manner in which the chemical crystallized in rat bladders simply did not occur in humans. With the risk disproved, saccharin fell from the list...