Word: ear
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...Ford's shaky balance. Onlookers noticed it as he emerged from the Convention Hall Tuesday night. A few hours later, just after midnight, he went to the emergency room of Philadelphia's Hahnemann University Hospital complaining of an earache and dizziness. Concluding that he had a sinus or inner-ear infection, doctors treated him with antibiotics and sent him off within an hour. But while their treatment might be considered reasonable in light of what he told them at the time, the 87-year-old former Chief Executive subsequently returned to the hospital with classic stroke symptoms...
...complaint will not be alone. I noticed several bizarre abuses of music during the Philadelphia convention. One morning I snuck into the arena and caught the orchestra rehearsing. It was quite surreal. Three tunes especially caught my ear...
...Sleater-Kinney's singer-guitarists, lacked the commercial ambition to come up with a moniker that didn't glare at them from the highway. "Our friends gave us a lot of flak," says Brownstein, "naming all the other roads in Olympia that we could have used." David Geffen's ear was not glued to the wall of their cube...
...even more annoyed by Philadelphia's finest, who are dressed in their finest, who have lapel pins and plastic ear coils and who don't hold a candle to the Secret Service when it comes to politeness, tact and physical fitness. But I love the cops. I mean, they stood their ground this week when zany and stupid protestors tried to provoke them...
Even if I don't catch something spicy, anticipation keeps me hooked. Every time someone starts digging around in a dresser drawer or whispering in someone else's ear, I wonder what juicy tidbit I'll discover. I want to know what makes each person tick, which one will crack first and who will say nasty things behind someone else's back...