Word: choking
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...truths and negative information about Vietnam," one man said accusatorily in footage that was later shown on national television. Another, according to Dai's own account, declared he could no longer control his outrage at the "traitor" and rushed toward Dai shouting, "I'm so angry, I want to choke him!" Police pulled the attacker away and handed the microphone to the next speaker...
...Days Later,” “Rant” is sure to be gratifying for Palahniuk’s faithful readers and “virgins” alike. Palahniuk, the author of such titles as “Fight Club” and “Choke,” has a unique and twisted writing style easily recognizable from a hundred miles away. His quick narrative movements force the reader to hold on, following along in limbo between laughing, crying, or vomiting. It’s not Palahniuk’s back-alley sexuality or obsession...
...level of public interest in it. Today, West Kowloon, possibly some of the most valuable real estate on the planet, stands idle-a dirt wasteland. Tsang has failed to advance other elements of his agenda, too. Air pollution, a perennial problem Tsang has vowed to combat, continues to choke the territory, harming public health and hurting Hong Kong's international reputation as a wonderful place to live...
...Crimson down 60-59, Housman drove the lane and was fouled by Conway. Housman, a 79 percent free-throw shooter on the year, could have given his team the lead with two makes. But his first attempt rolled off the rim, drawing chants of “Choke!” from the Tiger faithful. They were referring to Housman, but could just have easily been reminding Harvard of its history against their team...
...Harvard did not choke against a weak opponent—it fought and held on for the win against Binghamton—and was forced to play after a tough cross-country trip. The Crimson fell to an eventual finalist and a very talented squad...