Word: blows
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Chandler style. "I've seen eyes like yours above a dueling pistol," he says to Scarlett. "They evoke no ardor in the male breast." Ripley's Rhett is frequently wordy and inelegant: "You're dead weight -- unlettered, uncivilized, Catholic, and an exile from everything decent in Atlanta. You could blow up in my face any minute...
...weatherproof leather coat, shouldered a crude wooden backpack, grabbed a knife, a bow and an ax, and headed into the Tyrolean Alps, which run between Austria and Italy. Up high in the mountains, at about 3,200 m (10,500 ft.), something happened -- an accident, a violent blow -- that took his life and left him to be swallowed by the Similaun Glacier. There he lay, locked in a crevasse, buried, frozen, forgotten...
With just over 10 minutes remaining in the first half, Luzak was fouled and responded by swinging back. The blow caught Connecticut's Dave Hoffman in the back of the neck and knocked him out. Play was delayed for 20 minutes and Hoffman was sent to the hospital...
...that doesn't seem to be good enough anymore. Now, if your neighbor does something annoying, you take out your shot gun and blow a whole through the front door. If somebody cuts you off on the L.A. Freeway, you knock out his or her tires with an unregistered semi-automatic weapon...
...This is a missed opportunity for local activists to participate in the proceedings," says Thomas McNaught, a spokesperson for the AIDS Action Committee, a New England community-based AIDS service organization. "It is also a blow to people with AIDS who live in Boston who can't afford to go to the conference in Amsterdam and participate in the formal and ancillary proceedings...