Word: swimming
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...movie, one aches for a certain glory, but the camera never seems to linger long enough, and the awe and agony that pervaded the original movies never registers in the faces of Ewan McGregor or Liam Neeson. When those actors, respectively playing Obi-Wan Kenobi and Qui-Gon, "swim" into an underwater metropolis at the start of the movie, one feels a tinge of wonder, but it is immediately muddled by over-done special effects. Often, the music is off (John Williams' score seems affixed, chopped up by Lucas' manic pace). And of course, one expects a lot from...
...upon a story such as yours and recognize our helplessness before it. Most honest journalists will admit that they never really understand the events they attempt to organize and clarify, and that more often than not it makes a "better story," one that comes closer to the truth, to swim around in the mystery of things...
THEY CANCELLED THE SWIM TEST REQUIREMENT YEARS AGO, BUT INEVITABLY, ON SOME WET FRIDAY NIGHT, EVERYONE'S FOUND THEMSELVES IN NEED OF A SHORT-CUT ON THEIR WAY TO JFK STREET AND FORGOTTEN ABOUT THE 800 CUBIC FOOT PUDDLE ON THE WAY. YOU'RE SLICK, YOU'RE STYLIN', YOU'RE SOAKING...
...Charles River is only clean enough to safely swim in 51 percent of the time...
...river was clean enough to swim in just 51% of the time last year, and clean enough to boat in 83% of the time, according to statistics from the watershed association...