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Word: fails (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2000
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...with any of your buddy's selections, there are bound to be some agreements and disappointments. Diddley doing his classic blues tune "I'm a Man" really can't fail under any circumstances, and Eric Clapton's blistering guitar work on Cream's "I Feel Free" succeeds in any decade, while Frank Sinatra could croon names from the phone book and still make it sound mellifluous. Unfortunately, the producers have tried to put cast member Little Steven onto one selection, "Inside of Me", and he sounds like a poor man's Bob Dylan (who incidentally appears on "Gotta Serve Somebody...

Author: By James Crawford, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Album Review: The Sopranos: Music from the HBO Original Series | 3/3/2000 | See Source »

...Luckily, current reviewers can rest assured, because his newest collaboration with Madonna, The Next Best Thing, is a sweet screenful of love and friendship that gives the real life friends a chance to play characters similar to themselves on the big screen. As Abbie and Robert, however, the duo fail to stretch their acting ranges as they tackle roles that prove to be too similar, if not parallel, to their own personal lives...

Author: By Michelle Kung, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Superstar Carrying Gay Man's Baby! | 3/3/2000 | See Source »

...proving in his unimpressive performance as head of a federal district, Haider and his party can fail without anyone's help. Give Haider a chance to govern, and he will not become Chancellor anytime soon...

Author: By Gernot Wagner, | Title: Editorial Notebook: Haider Will Defeat Himself | 3/1/2000 | See Source »

...Moore would never quite have it all at once. A shot would hit the post, his linemate would fail to read the same play he did--something would happen to prohibit perfection. Until...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Athlete of the Week: Steve Moore '01 | 2/29/2000 | See Source »

Where is this "privileged" position for heterosexual sex coming from? While there may be a figurative or emotional joining of two people in the sex act, this is just as much true of same-sex as of opposite-sex couples. I fail to see the distinction Moschella considers so obvious...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 2/29/2000 | See Source »

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