Word: blew
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...father -- not knowing that the police were tailing him. The confrontation finally came last Friday southwest of Cartagena. Fredy and two bodyguards were killed by .50-cal. machine-gun fire. Rodriguez Gacha and three others died as they attempted to escape into the jungle. Whether the drug lord blew himself up with a grenade or died in a hail of bullets was unclear...
Sneddon was also involved in a strange tangle with UVM forward John LeClair in the third period. While both players were digging for the puck behind the Harvard net, LeClair decided to grab Sneddon's legs. The ref blew the whistle, LeClair held on, and both players crashed...
...battle cry of all raiders is to "maximize shareholder value," but few of them blew the trumpets like Edelman. In 1987 he taught a business course at Columbia University that he aptly dubbed "The Art of War." Edelman offered $100,000 to any student who could find a mismanaged company for the professor to chew up. Columbia nixed the offer, but Edelman's image as a buccaneer flourished. That same year he served as a role model for the fiendishly greedy Gordon Gekko in Wall Street. "I hunched in my seat as I watched that movie," says Edelman...
...just haven't been playing well. We have to wake up," Hobey Baker Award winner-to-be Lane MacDonald said after Harvard blew a 2-0 third-period lead to lose in overtime...
...witness said he saw black smoke pouring from one of the plane's three engines, and the plane then blew...