Word: alerting
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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When the agents came to alert the lawmakers, they didn't have many specifics to offer. "They just said, 'Be extra vigilant,'" says Campbell. "The intonation suggested that it might be something as stupid as a sack of cash. Like I might be invited to a dinner and told, 'There's some money for you in the other room...
...Gillray; they are reflected in such paintings as Anschluss--Alice in Wonderland, 1942, with its trio of figures, the appeaser Neville Chamberlain, a German soldier and an Austrian Catholic bishop, imitating the Chinese monkeys that see no evil, hear no evil and speak no evil. And the ever alert Salvador Dali managed to include a number of proto-Pop American images in his pictures when working in the U.S. Painted just after Hiroshima and Nagasaki, his Melancholy Atomic and Uranic Idyll, 1945, has a bomber in it as well as the first Yank baseball player to turn...
...workers and have always enjoyed the pizza. I wonder if Suleiman has ever bothered to address Tommy's employees as people and attempted to talk to them or to look them in the eye. I doubt it. For those who are dissatisfied with Tommy's service, they should alert the staff or talk to Mike (he's the guy with the glasses and the bald head). This kind of positive interaction, instead of references to Tommy's as a "Hole", can lead to a possible solution to Suleiman's lamentations...
...Asthmatic alert. Elderly ASTHMATIC patients who use high doses of steroid inhalers (two deep puffs four times a day) may be increasing their chances of developing glaucoma, a leading cause of blindness. Patients should not stop using inhalers, but they should get regular eye exams...
Although the images of mistaken identity and overly-armed and misdirected Feds seem rather humorous, the terrorist alert and the national response over soap actually reveal a sad state of affairs in our country. Wouldn't it be nice to open the morning paper and read of community safety or school initiatives garnering similar levels of action...