Word: impressive
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Democrats seized these targeted Republican ads and promoted them nationally, seeking to impress the electorate at-large with GOP pettiness...
Wolf also stressed the need to get Swift said voter dissatisfaction at themudslinging was also a big factor in the undecidedvoter block. Last Monday's acrimonious debate atFaneuil Hall did not impress voters.lot of people don't want to vote because of themud-slinging," said Ruth Horowitz, a Harshbargersupporter...
...jobs. Who, besides Wolfe, would have thought that banking and real estate transactions could be the stuff of gripping fiction? Who else would have set a scene, the most over-the-top in the whole novel, in the breeding barn at Turpmtine, where Charlie, in a misguided attempt to impress his guests from Atlanta, makes them, male and female alike, witness a tumultuous mating between one of his stallions and a mare? "I attended just such an event in mixed company in south Georgia," Wolfe says, "and I'll never forget seeing that...
Turn down the lights, turn on the strobe, and dress to impress, because it's Saturday night and the clubs are hopping with a whole new dance sensation. It's not quite hip-hop, nor techno, nor disco, and it is certainly not the macarena. Amid this chaos of spinning lights, moving bodies and exciting beats stands the world's most sought after DJ and most versatile party-guy, the forerunner of the Big Beat Movement, and the master of the remix: Fatboy Slim, a.k.a. Norman Cook. On his new album, You've Come a Long Way, Baby, Fatboy Slim...
...shine of the Harvard status badge when everyone else is also wearing one. For example, you can't be satisfied, the thinking goes, with just any grad school--anything below the mythical "Top Five" (or whatever standard is in fashion) might not cut it in the need-to-impress game. Similarly, getting a job is great, but unless it's with a Goldman, Sachs, a McKinsey or a Microsoft, survival in the prestige scene might prove difficult...