Word: boils
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...attention. At the same time, that frenzy ginned up expectations so absurdly extravagant that they will be hard to live up to. There is a very real possibility that for those whose only experience of the Segway is on TV or in the press, the reaction to it may boil down to five lethal words: Is that all it is? And that possibility is only enhanced by the fact that to many eyes giving the photos only a cursory glance, a Segway doesn't look like a revolution. It looks...well, sorta like a scooter...
...time at all, a religious rumble—a jihad almost—threatens to boil over. No worries, though; all is resolved neatly within the play’s trim 53-minute running time...
Nowhere are those differences more deeply felt than on the question of how to put the economy on its feet. The divisions boil down to classic party philosophy: Republicans want most of the roughly $75 billion to be spent on tax cuts for businesses and individuals. Democrats say the benefits should go largely to those hurt most in a downturn, both in tax cuts to lower- and middle-income Americans and direct aid to the unemployed...
...north tower from his 56th-floor office in the south tower. As he made his way down the stairwell, his building came under attack as well. "You could hear the building cracking. It sounded like when you have a bunch of spaghetti, and you break it in half to boil it." Shelton knew that what he was hearing was bad. "It was structural failure," Shelton says. "Once a building like that is off center, that's it." "There was no panic," he says of his escape down the stairs. "We were working as a team, helping everyone along...
...north tower from his 56th-floor office in the south tower. As he made his way down the stairwell, his building came under attack as well. "You could hear the building cracking. It sounded like when you have a bunch of spaghetti, and you break it in half to boil it." Shelton knew that what he was hearing was bad. "It was structural failure," Shelton says. "Once a building like that is off center, that's it." "There was no panic," he says of his escape down the stairs. "We were working as a team, helping everyone along...