Word: dooms
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...think ((French producers)) looked at all their unsold bottles and thought up this scare so the English would worry about how little wine they had and would rush out and buy more." Besides, the vines are expected to produce second and even third buddings. And frost need not doom a crop to vinegary sneers. "Remember," says Salle, "1945 and 1961, both frost years, produced great vintages...
...also a high-risk exploit. Unlike most sports, bungee jumping allows zero margin for error. In a free fall, a mistake or an equipment failure would almost certainly mean a jumper's doom. But talk to any bungee enthusiast, and he'll tell you about the chills and thrills -- not the spills...
...hate to admit it, District of Columbia "Shadow Senator" Jesse L. Jackson and Gov. Mario M. Cuomo of New York will not win the 1992 election--not by a long shot. Nominating one of them--or, even worse, the persistent George McGovern or the laughable Paul E. Tsongas--will doom the Democratic Party to another four years of "Don't forget--we control the Congress." A national party needs a nationally unifying leader...
...special effects accentuated the dramatic content of many scenes. Specifically, the lightning and thunder effects during one of the closing scenes superbly conveyed the sense of impending doom. The storm also represented a turning point in Bosola's attitude toward his behavior--he realizes that even mercenaries like himself can be abused by those in power...
...sympathizes with the plight of gays in America, I am embarrassed by the sophomoric and sometimes downright sadistic campaign against them launched by my fellow right-wingers. At the same time, I am similarly repelled by the antics and outrages of the Gay Left that, I fear, will ultimately doom the entire movement...