Word: crash
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Portage Glacier marked a beginning and an end. There on Memorial Day, Louisiana Democratic Congresswoman Lindy Boggs and Pegge Begich dedicated the $8 million Begich-Boggs Visitor Center, a memorial to their husbands, Louisiana Congressman Hale Boggs and Alaska Congressman Nick Begich, who together perished in a plane crash in the area while Boggs was campaigning for Begich in 1972. Lindy Boggs had come, on the anniversary of her husband's death, not only to open the center but help Begich campaign for the seat once held by her husband. Begich, who lost a close race for the seat...
India asked Canada to make a full investigation, but it need hardly have bothered. Ever since an Air India jetliner from Toronto exploded over the North Atlantic last June, a crash in which Sikh terrorists are the prime suspects, Canadian authorities have been keeping a watchful eye on activists within their 60,000-member Sikh community...
...Stephenson might be the man to get the University that kind of exposure. He recently took a crash course in media events...
Suddenly, from somewhere behind me, I heard a crash, the f-word, and something shattering. By the time I turned around, macaroni and cheese, soggy beans and syrupy sliced peaches were swimming across the floor. And some woman I had never seen before was entering terminal embarrassment...
...return of the neurotransmitters to the nerve cells for reuse. Eventually the brain is squeezed dry and craves stimulation. Addicts who try to recapture the high by smoking more crack only aggravate the neurochemical deficiency. Says Rosecan: "We think these physical changes correspond to the psychological changes of the crash--depression, irritability, paranoia and craving...