Word: hug
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...White took aim yet again, Black crossed the room and wrapped her right arm around White. "I figured if she could feel my body, maybe she wouldn't kill me," Black recalls. Tightening the hug, Black placed her left hand over the gun and began a soothing patter. "You're in pain. I understand, and we can work it out." After five, maybe 10 minutes, White told Black she would give her the gun. Only after police handcuffed White did Black break down in sobs. "I don't know why the hell I did what I did," Black says...
...anything, I'm no man magnet," she says. "I joined Mensa to meet men." Happily, there are hundreds right here who aren't exactly woman magnets but who are very uninhibited about expressing their feelings. Indeed, I LOVE TO GIVE AND GET BACK RUBS and I NEED A HUG buttons are popular among Mensa males, and some of them are even more direct. "If you want to approach someone you don't know," advises an aerospace-industry worker, "you can just say, 'I want a hug...
...woman told him)) that she had voted for him even though her pilot husband had been killed in Vietnam War. Clinton, with tears in his eyes, she remembers, gave her a hug. . ." LOS ANGELES TIMES...
They staged a rally in Harvard Yard with the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson. They encircled Massachusetts Hall, offering Harvard's top administratiors a somewhat sarcastic "hug" of affection...
...because of who they are; those who think of themselves as straight because of who they might yet become. Quite apart from sex, all men would surely be better off in a world where simple acts of affection between men occasioned no great commentary or suspicion, where a hug would be a hug and not a "statement...