Word: crawfords
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Next week the Prime Minister flies to Texas for several days of talks at Bush's 650-hectare ranch in Crawford. Many sessions are expected to be one-on-one, including a dust-stirring tour lasting several hours. What to do about Saddam Hussein is the overwhelming topic. British and American officials wave off any thought that war is imminent. A Bush aide calls Crawford a "blue sky" meeting, that is, one for thinking big; a British official agrees that "this isn't a planning summit, it's an ideas summit...
...tied them with one end to go, and their skip had to essentially draw to the button and he made the shot,” Crawford said...
...It’s a very informal event,” Crawford said. “If [a team] can’t get a fourth member or they couldn’t come up, the locals would fill in for the player...
Though curling is known for its regard in Canada, only four players on the two teams are Canadian. Some began curling as children while Crawford took the sport up as an alternative to injury...
...started playing curling after my sixth concussion because hockey didn’t seem like it was the right thing to do anymore,” Crawford said...