Word: attempt
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...stunning. Appropriately, her "Self-Portrait" (1980) awaits visitors at the entrance to the show, on the landing of the Addison's second floor. An 80-year-old Neel sits naked except for a pair of glasses and a paintbrush. It's an unabashed image of an old woman; no attempt is made to disguise the pendulous breasts and sagging face...
...whole Manson thing way too tired? But it's a great song, so bleak ("Suicide is painless/It brings on many changes/And I can take or leave it as I please") that the lyrics had to be excised for the TV version of M*A*S*H, and the attempt to return it to cultural consciousness is well appreciated. (Actually, a great cover of the song already exists: the Manic Street Preachers did one way back in the early...
Darren C. Morgan, the show's director of affiliate relations spoke to Associate Dean of the College David P. Illingworth '71 in an attempt to arrange an audition in one of the rooms on campus. The University was unable to provide the show with a room because of University restrictions...
...referring to our infamous last-second field goal attempt against Cornell this past weekend. I'm talking about the last-second field goal attempt in the game I should have been watching instead--the upset of the Florida State Seminoles by my Miami Hurricanes...
...quarterback Chris Weinke (who, by the way, is almost thirty and should not be playing college football) responded by taking his team down to the Miami 32, setting up a potentially game-tying field goal attempt...