Word: combes
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...mother sat on a hard chair by the front door with her mouth open. Her pale face paler than I had ever seen it. Her blue eyes staring. My father was driven into motion. He wanted to know details and to comb the cornfield along with the cops. I still thank God for a small detective named Len Fenerman. He assigned two uniforms to take my dad into town and have him point out all the places I'd hung out with my friends. The uniforms kept my dad busy in one mall for the whole first...
...scientists are investigating exotic supercomputer programs and artificial intelligence that might help analysts link hundreds of thousands of names, places and bank accounts. Teams have even been sent to pick the brains of Hollywood scriptwriters who dream up far-fetched terror spectaculars. When the analysts return to Langley, they comb their databases to see if al-Qaeda has the capability to carry out such attacks. The CIA has found evidence in seized al-Qaeda documents that bin Laden's operatives watch action-adventure movies for ideas...
...nearby reading room, researchers comb through file boxes and folders containing parts of the library’s special manuscript collections...
...Caracas. The couple now divide their time between the Dominican Republic and the U.S. GUILTY. Plea entered by MAMDOUH MAHMUD SALIM, 45, alleged al-Qaeda member charged with attempted murder for a November 2000 attack in which he stabbed a prison guard in the eye with a sharpened comb; in a Manhattan court. The incident occurred while Salim awaited trial on conspiracy charges for his alleged involvement in the 1998 bombing of two U.S. embassies in Africa. RELEASED. TANAK JIGME SANGPO, 76, Tibetan teacher who spent the past 19 years in jail on charges of "counterrevolutionary incitement" for condemning...
...generally cliché-ridden and, often unintentionally laughable, lyrics supplied by Craig Carnelia. At one point, I swear I heard Kelli O’Hara’s Susan sing something that sounded like, “A couple of more breaks and he’ll be home / Combing his hair with my comb...