Word: bomb
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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APRIL-JUNE At least 310 civilians are slain in 11 villages and parts of Algiers by night marauders, a train bomb, a cafe bomb, bus bombs and a movie-house bomb...
When the truck bomb went off in Oklahoma City 2 1/2 years ago, virtually everyone in the country learned of it instantly and sat gazing at the television, immobilized by shock. Everyone, that is, except Terry Nichols, the man accused of helping Timothy McVeigh build the bomb. Nichols didn't have cable service at the time and his TV reception was lousy, so he didn't know about the incident until the next day. While the whole wired world was rapt by the tragedy, the alleged accomplice was hanging around his house in Herington, Kansas, as if April...
With "Survival Hungry," Busta rhymes: "Once the bomb drops, here is the aftermath/scientists try to dissect the way I formulate my craft/worrying about how I achieve things, the way I analyze shit, and how I perceive things/my style is real like lamb skin imported from the Persia/follow my excursion until you feelin' the new revised version." Simultaneously silly and ferocious, Busta takes lyrical risks unlike many rappers today. Only on "Get High Tonight," another tired rap ode to marijuana, does Busta the lyricist fall flat. His rhymes are so trite and delivery so weak that not even a chorus built...
...chemical gas bomb...
...neurological exam that, if it had turned up HD symptoms, would have made testing redundant. Though Jack is healthy, he was well versed in the disease: his grandmother and mother died from it, and he knows there is a fifty-fifty chance that he has inherited the time-bomb gene. Two siblings have tested negative, two others positive. One sister is battling symptoms, including a depression that has landed her in a psychiatric ward. "Until now," Jack says, "I haven't cared to know my destiny because I didn't want it to change how I face...