Word: fatalities
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...fatal lie for Clinton is not the one endlessly repeated on videotape of the finger-wagging "that woman" television denial. After all, we've seen the endlessly repeated videotape of the Flowers denial on 60 Minutes. Yet Flowers faded, as does everything on television. Lewinsky would have...
...guards died instantly, along with four others. Missing, though, was Saidi Rogati, the "truck boy" who normally accompanied Shamte and who had worked for the embassy for 13 years. Investigators do not know yet if his is the lone unidentified body or if he never accompanied Shamte on the fatal delivery...
Between 1890 and 1990, only nine fatal attacks were recorded in North America. So far, there have been three this decade. What startles wildlife experts is that the lions are no longer behaving like lions. "These lions are letting themselves be seen easily in broad daylight," says Yosemite researcher and wildlife biologist Leslie Chow. "That's atypical behavior, and it bothers us." Their behavior has become such a public-safety issue that Yosemite's management has consulted attorneys about potential lawsuits and posted warning signs to help waive liability. Chow is in the middle of a study to radio-collar...
...wheels and is loaded with sexual suggestion. Hence the argot for them: crotch rockets. What began as a proletarian vehicle (cheap transport for folks who couldn't afford a car) has turned into an expensive, deliberate body metaphor. The car may be your wife/husband, but the bike is your Fatal Lover, and there's no way around that: if it weren't true, there would be no market...
When the product of that fatal union, Rita, comes to Toronto to study, Victor (as he's now known) finds himself drawn to her by feelings not entirely fraternal. When a touch goes too far, he falls through the false bottom of the civilized world and into something atavistic. The outlines of classical tragedy have come to shiny, multicultural Yonge Street...