Word: gills
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...went for two, and failed. As Turner Gill, Nebraska's brilliant, dexterous quarterback, rolled to his right, he had back-up I-Back Jeff Smith open for a split second. He unloaded, only to see a Miami player dive and break it up at the last second...
...Republicans two years from now. Failing that, they can hope that the Republicans mean it when they promise term limits that apply to themselves. In a town where everybody and everything seems to be moving, the upheaval adds up to even more business for real estate agent Cathie Gill. "Once people come to Washington, they tend to stay," she says. But for a while, it will be tough for a large bunch of Democrats to keep paying their mortgages...
...Weld campaign kind of blew us off," said the organization's president Eamonn G. Gill...
...Vince Gill. Reba McEntire. Alan Jackson. Names sound familiar...
Guterson's particular gift is for description: he takes you into one fully researched scene after another -- gill-netters at work, an autopsy, digging for geoduck clams. With equal precision, Guterson traces the shadow lives of Japanese in the Northwest at a time when Americans of Japanese descent were referred to by Census takers as "Jap Number 1 ... laughing Jap, dwarf...