Search Details

Word: occuring (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Well, let me tell you a thing or two about Hollywood. I can, because I worked in that industry for 11 years. Even to get a "formulaic, manipulative flick" off the ground is next to impossible. "Did it ever occur to you that Alek might not have the professional choices or artistic control you presume he does? How much do you know about that industry anyway? Not much, I'd judge. At least Alek's creative endeavors are not limited to criticizing and diminishing other people such as yours...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Review was 'Indefensible' and 'Snide' | 7/6/1994 | See Source »

Fire season lit up again across the western U.S., swallowing tens of thousands of acres in California, Arizona, Nevada and seven other states. The most dramatic -- and costly -- of these blazes usually occur in the overbuiltcanyons of Southern California. This year is no exception: more than a dozen homes there have gone up in smoke as of tonight. parparparpar

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THINK IT'S HOT WHERE YOU ARE? | 7/5/1994 | See Source »

...operating here. In fact, nothing is operating. The reader's reaction is vague exasperation. His mind simply does not have the software to induce the intended physiological response to the author's erotic obsessions, and these are the essence of the book. Such thoughts, of course, must occur regularly to gays when they read about heterosexual sex. You don't have to be a rabbit to enjoy Beatrix Potter, but you may have to be either gay or straight to appreciate gay or straight erotica...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: No Software | 6/27/1994 | See Source »

...gruesome footage that was available -- a shot of the boy slumped in his car, another of his mother's covered body being carried from their home. Instead the story was told by old-fashioned talking heads: reporters describing the events; child therapists talking about why such tragedies occur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All The News That's Fit | 6/20/1994 | See Source »

...great stock picker, brought in by Salomon to handle its damage control. The Sears version went as follows: "We strongly believe that these instances were isolated and there has been no pattern of this conduct." Sears also said, "In the automotive business, mistakes can and will occur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Money: How to Say You're Sorry | 6/20/1994 | See Source »

First | Previous | 457 | 458 | 459 | 460 | 461 | 462 | 463 | 464 | 465 | 466 | 467 | 468 | 469 | 470 | 471 | 472 | 473 | 474 | 475 | 476 | 477 | Next | Last