Word: flee
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...never contact her young lover. But when police investigated her car before dawn last Tuesday, they saw that she was with the boy. They also found $6,200 in cash, new men's and infant's clothing and LeTourneau's passport--indicating, prosecutors said, that she intended to flee with the boy and their baby...
...other possibility, of course, is that as women are recruited into fandom, the men will flee. The Super Bowl will come to resemble an evening at Chippendales, with thousands of women gaily cheering the players on to new heights of mutual destruction. And what will be left for the American male to do? Maybe go out and toss a few balls, assuming anyone remembers...
...might this be so? As Belle explains, although Harvard men as a collective tend to lack the moxie to make a move, as soon as a Harvard woman hits on him, the man summons just enough energy to flee. In an inverted historical scenario, the men on this campus seem to be afraid of the women...
...pleasant kitsch. Jekyll & Hyde is a sluggish retelling of the famous horror tale with hair-flinging histrionics by star Robert Cuccioli; The Scarlet Pimpernel is so cheesily staged that the hero's main feat of derring-do is to pose as a plague victim so all the villains will flee in fear. Yet Wildhorn's music has enough muscle and melody to lift the material and the spirits. He can get our blood flowing with a rousing fight song (Into the Fire in Pimpernel) or brighten a brittle critique of social mores with an infectious melodic motif (Facade in Jekyll...
SEOUL: Investors continued to flee the South Korean ship Monday, which hardly bodes well for the country's new captain, president-elect Kim Dae Jung. But Kim, who likened his nation to "a man heaving his last breath" while meeting with visiting U.S. Treasury official David Lipton, is not letting the financial crisis scuttle his hopes for a kinder, gentler ? and unified ? Korea...