Word: horn
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...when he refused, one of the men raised a G-3 assault rifle to his shoulder and pumped nine bullets into the general's head and chest. Talan had recently been given the job of disarming the thousands of militiamen who still control large swaths of this Horn of Africa country. The bullets that killed him were a blunt message from the warlords to Somalia's new government: You control nothing; take us on at your own risk...
...Otnes reports, citing research. And for those really hard-to-buy-for people, like every member of my family? Give them experiences instead of merchandise, she offers. Take them out to dinner or a play. This provides the added benefit of being a gift that you, the giver, can horn...
Much of the credit for the concert's success must be given to the band. The Burning Band horns' slide and two-step dance was reminiscent of James Brown's bands, while their horn lines were full of jazz and folk riffs. It is the band that must be given much of the credit for raising the energy level of some of Burning Spear's more recent tunes, such as "Calling Rastafari" and "Statue of Liberty," both of which are rather low-key on the recorded versions...
...Mikels' movie may not have been the source for "Charlie's Angels," but it does have its own special charms, including a catchy, typically '70s horn-driven musical soundtrack and a supporting turn by the ever-vivacious Tura Satana (star of Russ Meyer's "Faster! Pussycat! Kill! Kill!"). The plot finds a group of six, not three, female agents invading the island stronghold of ex-government agent Eamon O'Reilly (swarthy Michael Ansara, best known for working on ex-wife Barbara Eden's "I Dream of Jeannie"). O'Reilly intends to use bubonic plague to conquer the world - unless...
...adhere to the formal protocol until we have exhausted those efforts. Should the Harvard Corporation refuse to allow students at their next meeting, we'll invite them to ours. We hope that you and the other 3,000 Harvard students, faculty, and staff will join us. Bring your bull horn: we will be heard...