Word: pulling
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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Other times a player will pull himself because he feels he is not helping his team appropriately. And still other players are benched by their managers for poor performance or as a disciplinary measure. Ripken cited none of these reasons for his absence from Sunday's game...
...relief. The two most captivating series, Small Passion and Engraved Passion, represent a more restrained DŸrer. In the Small Passion, he creates what Fogg Museum print curator Marjorie Cohn describes as a comic book-like effect: 36 prints, each one possessing a strong left-to-right dynamic, pull the viewer through the Christian narrative, from original sin to the last judgment. This series of doctrinal woodcuts, which were, unlike engravings, cheap and available to great swaths of society, takes advantage of mass media as efficiently as anything that has come after...
...praying Chow Yun-Fat and his charisma would be underneath). And how did a television show that always revolved around the 'team' concept become the Tom Cruise vanity show anyway? By the time Woo is finally allowed to unleash his bag-of-tricks near the end, he does admittedly pull off some spectacular sequences, most notably a high-octane motorcycle chase and a deliriously over-the-top kung-fu battle. But by the time we get to this sizzle, we've already had to endure far too much fizzle...
Freshman forward Mina Pell had a similar chance to pull the Crimson ahead with 13 minutes remaining...
...flurry to pull so many books? There's no clear-cut cause, but some psychologists speculate the rising incidence of parental concern could have to do with the success and ubiquity of the Internet. Shaken by recent school violence and charges against violent Hollywood films, parents are becoming ever more aware of the web sites, commercials and movies influencing their kids - a rising consciousness that, paired with fear, can translate easily into hypersensitivity and, in the worst cases, censorship...