Word: fevered
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...punch any pop performer ever launched and landed. And of these, "Balls" is certainly the greater. The first song was standard 12-bar boogie: C, C, F, C, G-F, C. "Great Balls," written by ace '50s rock composer Otis Blackwell (of "Don't Be Cruel" and "Fever" fame) and Jack Hammer, is a declaration of lust so impatient it needs only eight bars, dropping the second and fourth C lines. It gets the job done in a majestically compressed 1min, 50sec...
...that offers full coverage to people with incomes under 150% of the poverty level and modest discounts to those earning more. Some Democratic strategists were worried that the party could be ceding one of its best issues this fall; one groused that the appetite for action was "a fever that has gripped some of our members...
...against it. It's just that the Democratic Senate's version offers civil-service protection to the department's 170,000 employees. But Bush, who wants flexibility to hire and fire, says that could trigger his first veto. These differences may evaporate quickly under Washington's fever to show it can get things done...
...just hours before the race, he broke out in a fit of sweating, fever and vomiting. A replacement was immediately needed...
...Kids have always emulated their helmeted heroes. Now that grownups have caught the fever too, expect firefighter children's books to smoke the competition...