Word: cake
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Still, Cochran acknowledges that this was a turning point in the case. "If you look back," he says, "people at that time understood this is gonna be a war. When it came to issues of race it was not gonna be any patty-cake." The war would climax over the Fuhrman tapes, a pyrrhic victory for the prosecution. Says defense lawyer and Santa Clara University law-school dean Gerald Uelmen: "When I think of how close we came to not having those tapes, it sends shivers down my spine...
...this cake needed was icing, and junior Courtenay Benedict provided that when she nicked a loose ball in front of the cage between the goalie's legs...
...over some quality competition would do far more for the Harvard football program than would a cake-walk against Colgate, Fordham or any other Patriot League "opponent...
...live behind multilocked doors, surrounded by tons of old newspapers, in a downtown slum. Danny (Michael Richards of Seinfeld) is a wild-eyed, left-wing paranoid, certain that every knock on the door heralds the arrival of the FBI; Arthur (Maury Chaykin) is a soft-spoken collector of wedding-cake figures, snow domes and rubber balls that he teaches Steven to listen to, convinced the voices of the children who once bounced them still echo faintly inside...
...sour taste of that second goal never left the players' mouths. Duke tacked on a third goal midway through the second half, but it was just icing on the cake...