Word: hides
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...explained that an average of 250 such attacks—involving an Improvised Explosive Device—occur each day, killing about two American soldiers. The enemy can use any unexploded ammunition, attach it to an everyday device like a cellphone or washing machine, and hide it in the road, he said. “Pretty soon it’s discouraging. Everyone knows someone who has been killed,” Foreman said. “It’s part of the duty and you hope it doesn’t happen to you.”Brandon...
...students on campus are heeding her advice. Several members of the mens’ lacrosse team have been secretly learning salsa on Thursday nights, and I recently overheard a group of football linebackers scheduling their next swing class in hushed tones. But there’s no need to hide your latest hobby, boys, since there won’t be much to laugh at when you’re soon lucking out with the ladies, no “Ignition Remix” required.But turning Fred Flintstones into Fred Astaires won’t solve all of our problems...
...minutes into the film, you stop noticing Huffman's external transformations and start to focus on the character. Not that the external stuff isn't impressive. Her voice is man low, she walks like a guy in drag, and she gestures just like a guy who desperately wants to hide his masculinity. "I said to her, 'You don't have big hands, but they look big in every shot. How do you do that?'" says Duncan Tucker, Transamerica's first-time feature writer and director. "She said, 'I move them like they're underwater...
...insects that invade your home, bed bugs are the worst, because they are hard to control and even harder to prevent," says Richard Pollack, Ph.D., an entomologist at the Harvard School of Public Health. The bugs hide close to their warm-blooded prey in mattresses, box springs, floorboards and clothing. They usually remain out of sight during the day, making them hard to find and difficult to completely eliminate. Even when you're bitten, the anesthetic the bugs inject numb you to the fact that it is happening. The only trace they'll leave-apart from the welts-is blood...
...George Taplin, a software engineer and Navy veteran who is the local leader of the Minutemen, began organizing volunteers to videotape laborers going to the center and even follow them to their work sites. Taplin then handed over the information to the IRS and state licensing agencies. "The laborers hide their faces when they see us coming, and the employers don't stop [to pick them up]," Taplin says. So far he is not aware of any government agencies acting on the information he has given them, but he is hopeful that they will...