Word: buzzes
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...drug war. In the summer of 1999, 43 residents of Tulia, Texas - a dry little town of less than 5,000 people in the windswept panhandle - were arrested for dealing cocaine. It was the most ambitious drug sting in the history of Swisher County, and there was great buzz surrounding the bust and self-congratulation among the majority of townsfolk at the time. Now the buzz has turned. The American Civil Liberties Union and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People have become quite concerned that 40 of those 43 arrested were African-American. That represents about...
...knew just as many questions as before [in previous rounds], but the buzzing was much more intense," he said. The competitors had to wait for host Alex Trebek to finish reading the question before a light appeared, signaling that they could buzz...
...this page is contributing to), it's worth pointing out that OK Computer, their most successful album ever, has only sold 1.7 million copies in the U.S. So I guess it's a certain segment of the population-hipster-wannabe college students?-who are the ones generating all the buzz...
...Plus, it becomes so hard to make any true judgements about an album once it's surrounded by all this buzz. I wonder how many people who're currently proclaiming Kid A's use of electronic instrumentation as groundbreaking would say the same if they hadn't known the identity of the musicians before listening to the album? Take the audio equivalent of the Pepsi Challenge...
...offers a new space for creating ideas and transferring them faster, more freely, more widely than ever before. Teams of designers, Web developers and business-school graduates are working up P2P programs and business plans and trotting them over to venture capitalists, who, in the wake of all the buzz about Napster, have been funding P2Ps the way they funded their alphabetical brethren B2Bs--business-to-business companies--last winter...