Word: brother-in-law
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Some of us may be hypocrites about it too. The other night at sunset in upstate New York, I shot down Seneca Lake at 50 m.p.h. in the bow of my brother-in-law's speedboat--the rumpled surface of the water turned pewter, touched with the sunset's tangerine, and a fine spray stinging my face like...
...when Tony [Coelho] and I talked. He had called me while I was at an event, and then I got back to the hotel and I got the message and we talked for some time, and I called Tipper who was campaigning in Florida and we talked. [Brother-in-law] Frank Hunger was traveling with me and I talked to him before he turned in for the night and then I called Bill. I woke...
...insist that the 50 million low-flow toilets installed in American homes to date are responsible for saving an estimated 600 million gal. of water a day. And toilet manufacturers insist that they are finally building low-flow toilets that work. But there are plenty of skeptics. "My brother-in-law had to put turbo chargers on his," says Rick Nelson, 40, a businessman. "It sounds like a bomb going off in the middle of the night." So Nelson paid $175 to have a high-flow Gerber shipped from Windsor to his bathroom in Elk Grove, Ill. "Look...
Cohen also conferred with Gaddafi's brother-in-law Abdullah Senussi, who last year was convicted in absentia in a French court for the 1989 midair destruction of a plane in which 171 people, including the wife of an American diplomat, were killed. The Americans never mentioned that incident. "What was the point of bringing this up?" asks the consultant who traveled with Cohen. "We wanted to establish a dialogue...
...attempted to cross the third, they were spotted. One of Kadriu's brothers-in-law was shot dead on the spot. Kadriu and the other brother-in-law ran for the woods. The brother-in-law was shot in the leg, but kept running and survived. Kadriu felt a bullet sting his face, fell to the ground and played dead. Much of one side of his previously handsome face, including his entire nose and an eye, had been removed by the shot...