Word: blow
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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They shot for 65 exhausting, twelve-hour days (on a slim budget of $17.8 million), and Cruise would not trade a day of it. "At the beginning I thought, 'Oh, man, I just don't want to blow this. Every day I am going to give it everything I have. In the Philippines, where we shot the Viet Nam stuff, I was thinking, 'I don't know how it's going to be, but all I know is, I have got absolutely nothing left.' I was burned out. Burned out. But when I think back to the happiest moments...
Whether or not man and machine adapt, the public should be ready to blow a farewell kiss to the 25 cents stamp. Costs are rising 112 times as fast as inflation, and the Postal Service is expected to lose $1.6 billion this fiscal year. The 30 cents stamp may be here...
...problem, which is characterized by migraine-like symptoms and blurry vision first occurred when MacDonald took a blow to the head while playing high school football for the University School in Milwaukee. It recurred several times during his Harvard career and forced him to miss two games last season...
...second blow within a week left him quite concerned," his father said. "His doctor has told him that another hit could cause grave consequences...
...Crimson (3-5) had its hopes for an upset dealt a severe blow Monday afternoon in practice, when Ralph James, the team's leading scorer, dislocated his shoulder. The junior forward is expected to return in two to three weeks. Harvard also played without the services of freshman Tchad Robinson, who was out of action with a nagging groin injury...