Word: buzzed
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...nervous at first. The electric-powered train was made up of eight R44 cars -- and Keno had been only on the older R38 models. Undaunted, he boarded the train, alerting the conductor with the requisite buzz and closing the doors. "I had waited four years for this moment," Keno would later tell authorities. "It was very exciting." He handled the train with the greatest care, making all the proper announcements and easing the train into the proper position at each station. Twenty-four miles later, he pulled into his final destination in Brooklyn. He was one minute ahead of schedule...
That Dorfman was convinced the story was valid and not just a product of recurrent dinomania or the buzz surrounding the upcoming release of Steven Spielberg's Jurassic Park came as a relief to her colleagues. In her capacity as TIME's head science researcher, she has sent many an overhyped nonstory to extinction. "Andrea serves as a kind of litmus test," says senior editor Claudia Wallis, who first suggested the time might be ripe for a reappraisal of dinosaurs. "She's constitutionally incapable of exaggeration." Adds another editor, Charles Alexander: "She has a scientist's skepticism...
...after sundown at Creative Artists Agency in Beverly Hills, California, but all three floors quietly crackle, as ever, with the buzz of incredible deals being hustled, of fabulous concepts being bruited, of hurried corridor conversations between 28-year-old talent agents who feel privileged -- no, blessed -- to be in this place...
...Buzz Eades, a sixth-generation logger, speaking at the Oregon forest conference attended by Bill Clinton, en route to his Vancouver, Canada rendezvous with Boris Yeltsin
...work with the Supreme Court: White's retirement might have happened, or not, regardless of anything Clinton did. Even so, the President played what hand he had astutely. White had been rumored to be about to retire at least twice in the past 10 years, so when the latest buzz of reports began, they were not taken especially seriously. The Justice, however, came to the Oval Office the week before last for what was described as a courtesy call. The President engaged him in a chat that a White House aide described as "warm. It was clear the President really...