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...business," he says. "We get it done. We make it happen. For me the bottom line is getting the result I'm asked to give." Among his 90 or so celebrity clients: John Travolta, Arm-Margret, Christopher Reeve, Linda Evans, David Hasselhoff (Knight Rider), Olivia Newton-John, Dyan Cannon and Billy Crystal (who presumably would not look mahvelous without...
...reach the besieged men: RK3 would have to hang on until nightfall. As the shadows lengthened, and the assault grew less intense, the troopers saw the SAS vehicles' lights heading up the Taraka valley and heard the reassuring drone of an AC-130 gunship, with its 105-mm cannon and thermal imaging technology. With the AC-130 crew calling down directions, the Australians put on their night vision goggles and prepared to pull...
...promise). You can’t go wrong (or right…) with any of the hundred or so options they present. Some of the more interesting include “Kitten Cannon” (kittencannon.html at the above address), where you shoot a kitten out of a cannon at trampolines, spikes, and kitten-eating plants, and “The Helicopter Game” (addictinggames.com/helpicopter.html), in which you ‘pilot’ a helicopter through a tunnel while avoiding ominous-looking hovering green blocks. My roommate’s high score in the latter game...
...concentrators will appreciate “Fishy” (www.ebaumsworld.com/fishy.html), in which you start out as a small guppy and eat your way to dominance of your pond, and budding physicists will enjoy “Cannon Ball” (www.2flashgames.com/f/f-52.htm), which has you aiming a cannon to account for wind speed and firing over a mountain at an enemy castle. Those without the competitive edge can “play” Tetris 1d (www.tetris1d.org), a game that’s impossible to lose (think about it, or just visit the site...
...blowout that was so evidently seen and heard . . . gave off three muffled cannon rounds like a bombardment, so loud that they could be heard for more than 30 leagues around the base. In the region there were two rivers, the Guali and the La-gunilla . . . both were flooded with melted snow. It didn't really seem like water, but masses of ash and soil, with such a pestilent odor of sulfur that it couldn't be tolerated even from afar...