Word: quietest
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Smith was the quietest of the three. An Air Force ROTC cadet, he stressed over and over that he didn't want his comments to be construed as representative of the military's stance and provided little more than explanations of Harvard's current policy...
...Goldmine eclipse everything else in the film. Recalls director Haynes: "When she agreed [to work on Velvet Goldmine], I started leaping up and down because I knew how important the costumes were to this film. Sandy's work is impeccably rich." Powell's best move in Goldmine, albeit the quietest, is ensuring that rock-star Brian Slade, the film's lead character, never looks all that different offstage than he does when he's performing. His lover and rival Curt Wild opts for black behind the scenes, but Slade believes in glam-rock's life-as-spectacle ethos more passionately...
...string instrument more closely related to the guitar than the violin and its ilk, despite its name and appearance--and a discussion of the "softer side" of baroque music, explaining that baroque music was played at a softer volume than music today is. She then proceeded to play the quietest piece in the program, with a rich and hazy sound which made it almost hypnotic at times, ending with another unexpected finish...
...accident last Thursday that after six hours of testimony, Monica Lewinsky came down from the third floor of the courthouse, exited the elevator and walked right up to Billy Martin. In a legal team known for big egos or big reputations, Martin, 48, is the quietest--and closest--counsel to Monica and her family. He, more than anyone else, has been calling the shots, approving the strategy and holding the family members' nervous hands in the painful public airing of private moments. He is their Minister of Defense...
...Hilles. Hilles Library is right at your fingertips and it is the quietest, funkiest library at Harvard. Often, you find River folk up at Hilles seeking a place where they can actually get work done. And a bonus of this underutilized library is its fourth floor. Though the cafeteria there is not operational nowadays, the empty penthouse, as it is called, is worth visiting. The Morse Music Library, also on the floor, is really amazing--who would have thought Harvard owns George Carlin records...