Word: blew
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...ordered Jonathan Broder not to talk about the story -- Broder says he never agreed to that. When Broder told to Washington Post media harpy Howard Kurtz that he "objected to it on journalistic grounds, on grounds of fairness and because of the way Salon would be perceived," Talbot blew his stack, and Broder was gone. But should Talbot have made such a demand in the first place? The editor says that the magazine was under enough fire as it was -- bomb threats, congressional attacks, press hue and cry -- and that Salon didn't need any more bad press. Come...
Sammy's back. The Chicago slugger stroked two home runs in his Milwaukee matinee Wednesday -- at which point the Cubbies promptly blew the game. McGwire, meanwhile, got mastered by the Big Unit and didn't manage a hit against Houston. So it's tied at 65, and folks, with just a few games remaining on each sluggers' schedule, this one's obviously going down to the wire...
...Lions became the first team in 32 games to shut out Harvard, limiting the Crimson to 169 total yards and forcing four turnovers. Columbia's front four blew the Crimson's offensive line off the line of scrimmage and seemed to spend most of Saturday afternoon in the backfield. At halftime, Harvard had gained only 58 yards on 20 plays and had only three first downs to show for 30 minutes of work...
...first thought I would vote for Malone, buthe blew it in the debates," Corenier says...
...about 10:30 a.m. the customary delivery was being made by the embassy's water truck. Driver Joseph Shamte, a trusted embassy employee, stopped at the first set of gates, where the guards began their routine check underneath the vehicle. Without warning, a massive explosion engulfed the truck and blew it 50 ft. over the fence, separating the water tank from the chassis and incinerating the cab and Shamte. Five security guards died instantly, along with four others. Missing, though, was Saidi Rogati, the "truck boy" who normally accompanied Shamte and who had worked for the embassy for 13 years...