Word: cheerful
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...Census Bureau announced Thursday that the population of the United States is up to 281,421,906, some 33 million more than in 1990. And with population figures determining the how the 435 House seats (and electoral college votes) are apportioned to each state, it will cheer Republicans to hear that most of America's population gains are in the states that November painted...
...best bets are films that might get Oscar nominations for costume design, like Titanic. This can be tricky, though, because it's hard to maintain holiday cheer when, say, Baroness von Blixen contracts syphilis in Out of Africa. Or when you come home from the war scenes in 1990's Havana and then watch Marines on the news spending Christmas in the Saudi desert before bombing Iraq. And Nixon, like Nixon, was kind of a bummer...
...polite, not to mention patriotic, to fall in line behind a new President and kind of give him a send-off cheer. Despite the awkward circumstances, I'm for giving W. the old hip-hip. Besides, as Tolstoy once titled a short story, God Sees the Truth, But Waits...
...Holiday cheer came early this year--in the form of letters mailed Friday--for 1,101 high school students admitted early action to Harvard's Class...
...seemed amused by the holiday cheer and said the students were not disruptive...