Word: armed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Huling will provide the glue that the younger two-thirds of the outfield will need. A stellar defender and quiet contributor, Huling hit an unassuming .337 with 57 hits and stole 21 bases while fielding .986. Huling also showcased a shotgun arm, recording eight outfield assists...
...Kosovo peace process may be like reheating a souffl? -- getting it to rise a second time can take a miracle. The White House hopes that U.N. ambassador-designate Richard Holbrooke is the master chef who can pull it off. Now in Belgrade, on Wednesday Holbrooke will try to arm-twist President Slobodan Milosevic into signing the troubled peace deal. "Milosevic is hanging tough," says TIME Central Europe bureau chief Massimo Calabresi. "But the deal is ultimately in his interests, and that may lead him eventually to sign." That and Holbrooke's powers of persuasion: The U.S. envoy brandished the threat...
...body from side to side, trying to keep his head from hitting the pavement. He may have been conscious at the time of his death, when his head was finally torn off by a concrete drainage culvert. Lawmen later found Byrd's head and upper torso, including his right arm, shoulder and neck, in a ditch about a mile away from the rest of his body...
...services' growing number of jobs sitting behind the console or at the computer. "If we don't start tapping that very important pool, we're not going to have enough soldiers, sailors, Marines and airmen to make our military run," says Hunter, a senior member of the House Armed Services Committee and a veteran who won the Bronze Star after taking part in helicopter assaults in Vietnam. The notion of recruiting such folks to the military came to him after watching Steven Spielberg's Saving Private Ryan, in which a Stateside Army officer lacks an arm. The California Republican says...
...When people take a break of studying . . . do you know how I know when there's gonna be a studybreak? [stands up] Someone will say [thrusts out hip and holds up arm in a college student pose, speaks in a valley girl accent] `Hey Elizabeth, we're going to have a study break today or tomorrow'... and then I go [jumps up and down] `Yay! Yay! Yay!'" --Elizabeth Ditmanson, 5, Leverett House...