Word: brutes
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...Gore did not boast and Bush didn't coast. The Governor even brought up East Timor voluntarily--a country whose inhabitants a few months ago he called Timorians--successfully deploying knowledge of the one to suggest knowledge of the whole. For his part, Gore had to forgo his brute-force game and, like a player coached out of a bad backhand but without time to develop a new one, he was left with no swing at all. He agreed with Bush on just about everything, including the Golden Rule, and committed no new anecdotal crimes...
Your muskie is an insensitive and unromantic brute. This morning I tried to croon him up from his green and slimy twilight. As we trolled along in our boat above him, I sang "Where or When," and then "Paper Moon," ("it wouldn't be make believe if you believed in me"), and, with contemptible insincerity, "Don't Think Twice (It's All Right...
...much for the brute-force approach. Ideally there would be a way to repair aging cells and prevent cell damage from occurring in the first place. Enter two vitamins, C and E, which are eminently suited to soaking up those nasty free radicals caused by sunlight, smoking and, alas, just plain living...
...Brute Force Techniques...
Would it work? Today's military is technologically sophisticated, and brute young muscles are less required than they once were. In peacekeeping situations around the world, mature judgment counts for more than a 20-year-old's reflexes...