Word: garrisoning
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That's because this Pakistani frontier city, despite its large army garrison dating back to the British colonial days, had been in the grips of the Taliban's reign of fear. Nearly twice a week, they would send suicide bombers - often God-struck kids in their early teens - down from training camps in the mountains to blow themselves up at a busy crossroads or police station. They kidnapped rich businessmen, doctors and lawyers for ransom. And they silenced the music, shutting shops and banning songs at rowdy Pashtun tribal weddings, calling them "un-Islamic...
...actually wear pants while doing the news? - Curtis Ohl, Escondido, Calif. I choose to. I know colleagues - and I'm not going to use any coy initials here, Al Roker - I know people in the industry who don't: Garrison Keillor. I don't celebrate that. I think it's a tawdry trick, Matt Lauer...
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...Garrison got a green card late in regulation for pushing around some of the Harvard defenders, but she would manage another shot with just over a minute left in regulation. The Crimson weren’t willing to give in so soon, and another Tassopoulos save, her seventh of the game, sent the match into overtime...
...shot in overtime, but Kimmel’s attempt at the 73:16 mark sailed wide of the goal. After several minutes of fighting for possession, Columbia was awarded a penalty corner, and a pair of passes from the top found its way to the Lions’ Julia Garrison. Garrison made up for her earlier miscues and shot it past Tassopoulos at the 75:02 mark to secure the Lions victory...