Word: broking
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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PHOENIX: Rescuers are trying to make their way through fresh snow to the possible site of a crash of a missing Air Force military jet. Ever since Captain Craig Button's A-10 attack jet broke formation and disappeared over the Colorado mountains last week, loaded with 450-pound bombs, speculation has had it that the 32- year old pilot might have stolen the plane. New reports from skiers near New York mountain in the Rockies that they saw a black cloud and heard a loud noise are fueling rumors that the plane crashed there. The Air Force theory that...
...lost, however. Some of us took a self-assigned day off, and we all enjoyed the breathtaking brilliance of the Yard in snow. The snowball fights which broke out around the campus were--for the most part--good-hearted, and the New Englanders among us thought it appropriate to have a taste of winter, even if it came in April...
...virtue of victories by No. 2 sophomore Rosemary She, No. 3 senior captain Gina Majmudar, and No. 5 freshman Aparna Ravi. She won a tight two-set match 6-4, 7-6, and Ravi breezed past her opponent 6-2, 6-2. However, it was Majmudar's match that broke the Eagles' confidence. After dropping the second set, she regrouped to defeat BC's captain Shannon Byrne...
...second doubles spot, Kim and freshman Vedica Jain faced the combination of BC's top singles players, Prevail and Mercedes del Valle. Down a break of serve at 5-6, the Crimson did not give up, but broke back twice within the next three games...
Sedaris, a small, nervous man of forty, can afford to look back. With a three-book contract with Little, Brown and a month-long publicity tour underway, plus a steady income from NPR, he says he won't write again "until I'm completely broke...