Word: bouting
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...diplomatic tussle lives up to pre-bout rhetoric, either the U.S.-Israeli friendship or the Middle East peace process could suffer a knockdown. Last September the Bush Administration hinted strongly that the loan guarantees might be linked to limits on settlement construction. President Bush has not budged since. Last week Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir answered by pledging to keep building, declaring that "no power in the world can prevent us from carrying on." In response, the Palestinian delegation to the U.S.-sponsored peace talks threatened to boycott the negotiations if the guarantees were granted unconditionally...
Watching the endless commercials touting the "break-though new concept to broadcast the Summer Olympics on pay-per-view cable," I'd almost rather watch pornography, or maybe, a Mike Tyson heavyweight bout. Or at least Mike Tyson in a pornographic heavyweight bout, but I think that gets broadcast for free on Court...
...Huskies enter this affair with an overall 4-5 record. While Coach Joy Malchodi claims that her team is weakened by a bout with the flu, Delaney Smith won't let her squad overlook the Huskies...
...third bout, an eager Krauss removed his glasses in a show of confidence, but Niewoehner quickly put him in his place. The Harvard senior caught his opponent off guard with a touch to the head as he blocked his opponent's move to win the contest...
...forced to compete with two major rivals -- acetaminophen (Tylenol, Anacin-3) and ibuprofen (Advil, Nuprin) -- that had many of aspirin's benefits without some of its side effects. Worse, aspirin had been linked to Reye's syndrome, a rare but sometimes deadly condition that can afflict children after a bout of flu or chickenpox. Doctors immediately ceased to recommend it for most youngsters, and liquid Tylenol replaced orange-flavored children's aspirin in the family medicine cabinet...