Word: hugs
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Liberals says bad things about the Sandinistas, and the Sandinistas say bad things about the Liberals - it's a crossfire," says Larios, 56, the barbershop's founder and owner. "When they are sitting in chairs next to each other, they hug and act like friends. But as soon as one of them leaves, the other starts to say bad things again...
...faintest of smiles as he singled out Xi Jinping and Li Keqiang, the two top candidates to take over his job when he steps down in five years. "At 54 and 52 years old," Hu said dryly, in the Chinese equivalent of what would have been a bear hug and kisses on both cheeks elsewhere, "these comrades are relatively young...
...coming through the door, the calmer Maureen became. I think the Marines really appreciated that," says Lieut. (j.g.) Joelle Annondano, a physician's assistant who served in Iraq with Pennington. "But she was also like a mom to all of us. She was not afraid to give someone a hug when they needed...
...their long-pondered questions. Those who asked questions often prefaced them with a heartfelt thank you, and though most people were in muggle clothes, there were quite a few young Harry Potters running around. As those of us upstairs waited to line up for the signing, watching others hug and high-five the author down below, there was an air of satisfaction and conviviality...
...owner Danny Meyer, who built his New York City dining empire on providing comfort food in upscale settings, understands the dynamics at work. "If someone can hand us those memories and maybe do it better than we remember it being done, it's the culinary equivalent of a big hug," he explains. "What I crave at the end of the world is the beginning of the road." And it's not just the culinary cognoscenti who feel that way. Over the past six years, Meyer's chefs have delivered food to hospice patients. "We brought a plate of chocolate brownies...