Word: glimmering
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...captain Peter Hafner said. “We came out strong in the third but it was a story that’s happened to us a lot this year. Just too little, too late.”Down 4-1 early in the third period, Harvard received a glimmer of hope in the form of a two-man advantage, but a feisty Terrier defense emerged from the Crimson’s shorthanded opportunity unscathed. Just a few minutes later, though, Harvard made the score 4-2 on a goal from sophomore left wing Alex Meintel. The score...
...When you visit a new country, you think, Oh, my gosh, maybe this is the time that I'm going to go somewhere and feel like there's no hope. But I don't think we've ever been in a situation where there hasn't been some glimmer...
...really can’t. Ladies and gentlemen, we’ve both decided that it’s usually not worth it to go to concerts. Sorry. The Pistols have spoken.Then again, I can think of one reason why there’s a glimmer in the darkness. One reason why I still don’t entirely regret vomiting out $75 to see two nights of Pixies last autumn. Live rock and roll shows are the best practice for therapy that I can think of.Note: I didn’t say they were therapy...
...Branch Davidians, and muffled children giggling and counting out of order. Combine this with the seductive mystique of Hexagon Sun and the group’s appropriately secretive “Redmoon nights” of experimental music and bonfires in the lonely Scottish wilderness, and you get a glimmer of the band’s near-cultish appeal. Yet “Campfire” is remarkably clean-cut; devoid of devil worshipping and all the stronger because of it. BoC openly admits that some of their past records used forms of subliminal manipulation, (fitting for a band that...
...Jong Il's secretive regime, would get no closer to this supposedly showcase example of economic reform. The government's reluctance to show off anything that smacked of capitalism was symptomatic of an ominous new mood in Pyongyang. Recent baby steps toward reform and greater openness kindled a glimmer of hope that the North could be coaxed out of isolation. Now Kim, perhaps fearful that private enterprise and greater contact with the outside world would undermine his power, seems to have reversed course. Earlier this month, Pyongyang banned sales of grain in the country's recently legalized farmers' markets...