Word: armfuls
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...you’re dealing with a New York-ah, you’d probably hear about the Yankees. A Cali dude might cock his arm back to pass and bring up the Niners and the West Coast offense. In Chicago, they’ve got MJ and the Bulls taking names and selling shoes through...
...Engineers scored three goals in four minutes, two of which came from Dan Jacobs within a matter of 60 seconds. Harvard struggled to stop him and watched as Jacobs, while fighting off a defender with one hand, whipped his other arm around his body and put the ball into the net without even looking...
...travels gave her time for a tete-a-tete with French President Jacques Chirac, who despite now famous differences with the U.S. over Iraq, planted a Gallic kiss on Mrs. Bush's hand and looked, said one British paper, as if he were ready to move up her arm. Inside the closed-door meeting, things were similarly cozy. When the subject of Iraq came up, Chirac waved his hand and said, "Let bygones be bygones." By contrast, when President Bush met with Chirac in New York City a week earlier, a slightly exasperated Bush said at one point, according...
...Mussolini cleaned house at a poker tournament in Leverett over the weekend. But he found himself in the hole again later on that same evening after losing a beer chugging contest to Myst, a dancer at a Chinatown strip club, and then losing a double-or-nothing arm-wrestling contest with Trinity, Myst’s on-stage companion. The night took another turn for the worse when a drunken Mussolini inadvertently tipped the bathroom attendant with his father’s gold card. In his defense, Mussolini says, “Well, I did piss in the candy bowl...
...fear, again, is the enemy of conscience and hence of peace. Fear’s track record in making us safe is depressing, with no better evidence than current events: it was fear of Communism, after all, that let our national conscience slip enough for Reagan to arm, fund and train terrorists and dictators around the world during the 1980s—among them Osama bin Laden and Saddam Hussein. Surely, there must be an alternative to fear, a mindset that will strengthen rather than suspend basic human, and American, values rather than drive us to set more traps...