Word: beame
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...Beam him up, Stockholm...
...down. Any voice that is not a ZANU-PF voice is harmful to ZANU-PF, that is their thinking." The crackdown is forcing the opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) underground. The party is reorganizing its communication structure, relying more on door-to-door campaigning and radio stations that beam broadcasts in from outside the country. Seven months ago, wishful reports from within and outside Zimbabwe suggested that Mugabe, 79, a freedom fighter turned dictator, might finally be close to stepping down. Instead, he's been tightening his grip. Many take this to mean he is planning to stay...
From 22,000 miles out in space, satellites beam TV, radio and phone signals to nearly the entire planet...
...pajama of a typical Indian politician. "God has given me everything," Mallya tells the audience. "Money, big houses, fame. I want nothing more-except the chance to serve you." The crowd listens politely and begins to drift away-until the techno music starts to pound. A green laser beam projects images on a giant screen: first a map of India, then objects of desire, such as washing machines and pickup trucks. Dry-ice vapors envelop the stage. Engines rev. And a 25-car entourage whisks Mallya away, leaving behind a bewildered, speechless but thoroughly entertained crowd...
...walking across the river to cheer on the football team presents insurmountable difficulties this fall, a stroll to Hollywood Express is a more sedentary way to beam (or cringe) with Crimson pride. Most people know the good-natured commercial cheesiness of Good Will Hunting and Legally Blonde, but many of the other Harvard based movies are obscure or, like the first pick listed below, only suitable for a very specialized niche...