Word: broking
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...numbers broke two grand, the crowd roseto its feet and roared in celebration of the IvyLeague's greatest player ever. The salute swelledto deafening proportions and did not subside untilthe game was stopped 20 seconds later to honorFeaster...
...team suffered another deflation as the period ended. The referee ejected Harvard junior Jen Gerometta and UNH sophomore forward Christen Ledder after a dispute broke out between both players...
...basketball team finds itself in just such a predicament this weekend. The team was the clear number two in the Ivy League three weeks ago when it broke for exam period, but without losing a game in the intervening weeks, it finds itself tied for second with two other teams in the muddled middle of the Ivy league race...
...turned out, the Monica Lewinsky scandal couldn't have happened at a better time. Six days after the story broke, Bill Clinton was doing what he does best: Delivering a speech that reminded people "why they voted for him". Now, with the investigation foundering, the president is enjoying a stunning 68 percent job approval ratings in a TIME/CNN poll, up 16 points from last week...
Five days after the story broke, in a painful moment, the President shifted from a weak denial to a blustering one, demanding the nation listen to him this time (as if we had not been last week when he gave us a non-denial denial). The voice was stronger, but the tap-dance continued: "I did not have sexual relations with that woman, Ms. Lewinsky." Define the ambiguous "sexual relations." Note the Ciceronian use of the perjorative as well as demonstrative pronoun, "that." He then left the room, taking no questions. We are told he won't do so until...