Word: giant
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...found myself feeling calm, happy and content living my alternative lifestyle. High-blood-pressure Harvard felt very far away. I had a new mantra that I repeated to myself on the beach and when I saw a giant rainbow and when we drove through the mountains: location, location, location...
Outside the medical complex, his family was mobbed by the Jordanian people, wishing them health and comforting them. Thousands stood outside in the rain over the weekend, praying for the king and holding giant paintings of their leader, who spent 47 years on the throne. Maybe these outpourings of grief come as no surprise, but the echo here in Israel--the way people have gathered around radios to hear the developments, the statements of sympathy the politicians have made--reflects an uncommon respect among the Israeli people for this former enemy who had become a dear friend. King Hussein demonstrated...
...Stilgoe's advice to last-minute shoppers: "In an emergency, go to Bob Slate's. Get paper in different colors and shapes. Produce a valentine with '99 reasons why I want you to be a my sweetheart'. . . and get a giant envelope." In short, "be creative...
Ladley, who poured in 13 points and grabbed sixrebounds, was a Viking from beyond the arc,hitting 3-of-5 from distance. Allen, a giant at6'3, scored 10 points largely by floatingfoul-line jumpers over her defenders...
...last political act of the five-foot-three giant known affectionately by Westerners as the "PLK" ("Plucky Little King") was to intervene in Jordan's Shakespearean palace intrigue to ensure that he would be succeeded by his son, Abdullah, rather than his brother, Hassan. Despite being immersed in the modern concerns of diplomacy and statesmanship, the importance of the royal bloodline never diminished for Hussein...