Word: armfuls
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When she encouraged Parillo to run away, Cicero began attacking her instead, she said. He hit Veazie and threw her to the ground, leaving her with a bruised arm and a cut knuckle, she said...
...Beer Exhibition Hall, sweeping his arm over a model of the factory, the grandly titled "general manager work vice director," Zhang Erjing, narrated Yanjing's success. Founded in 1980 by the Beijing municipal government with $770,000, the brewery today boasts assets of $761 million. Its ubiquitous bottles of beer account for 85% of the Beijing market and 10% of the nation's. The secret to its triumphs? WINNING CREDIT FROM THE PEOPLE WITH ITS EXCELLENT QUALITY, read a display. PLEASING THE PEOPLE WITH ITS UNIQUE FLAVOR, AND SERVING THE PEOPLE WITH ITS SINCERE ATTITUDE...
...samples and elsewhere promises to be considerable. In addition to the four cameras perched at the top of the mast, two in front will help the vehicles go where they need to, and two in back will help them steer. Most impressive, a microscopic imager on the robot arm will do close-up work, squinting deep into rocks to study their texture. "This thing's got eyeballs all over the place," says Squyres...
Deadwood was the epicenter of a gold rush in what is now South Dakota. Just one small problem: the land had previously been "given" to the Indians. "Custer was sent in to strong-arm the Indians, and we all know how that turned out," says Milch. The story begins two weeks after Custer's last stand at Little Bighorn and features fictional characters like a marshal turned merchant played by Timothy Olyphant (Gone in Sixty Seconds) as well as historical figures like "Wild Bill" Hickok (Keith Carradine...
...keep the behemoth in view for as long as possible, the last thing I saw before we rounded the corner to safety was an archetypal drama of David and Goliath. Like the famous lone protester of Tiananmen facing off a Chinese army tank, there stood one brave lunatic, arm outstretched and brandishing a rock as the elephant lumbered mightily towards him. As far as I know the man survived. But as soon as we got off the mountain, I badly needed a cup of tea, and that long-postponed cigarette...