Word: jacked
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...PRIZE UP FOR GRABS, TED Turner's cable empire, was so enviable that two of America's most fearsome bosses tried to make pre-emptive bids for it. Both made their proposals in secret. First came General Electric's Jack Welch, who pitched a dramatic cost-cutting plan. Then, at almost the last minute, came Fox chief Rupert Murdoch, who offered Turner the chance to write his own ticket...
Even though it averages only 250 pounds across the defensive line, Fordham has held opponents to a respectable 3.6 yards per carry and 176 yards per game in 1995. Junior right tackle Carl Barbera leads the defense with 40 tackles (19 unassisted), while sophomore linebacker Jack Pieracini...
...high school kids to hear a very moral message simply because it's set in the world of nude dancing is just pious nonsense," says Eszterhas, who suggests teens use fake IDs to get in. Many kids no doubt appreciate the tip, but Motion Picture Association of America head Jack Valenti doesn't. He told USA Today that Eszterhas is "desperately ill and in need of medical attention...
Still, most Republicans who might have been offended by Powell's opinions remain complimentary. Words of praise came last week from Jack Kemp and William Kristol. Even House Speaker Newt Gingrich, who is toying with the idea of entering the race, says that Powell could be a strong contender in the Republican primaries because of his standing as a war hero, an economic conservative and a person with strong family values. Says Gingrich: "I don't think a social moderate will necessarily lose the Republican primaries. [Powell] could put together a very interesting coalition...
...right, maybe you thought the fans would salute the players, Jack McDowell style. Instead, when the Red Sox clinched the division title with a 3-2 win over Milwaukee, the players came out of their lockerroom to thank the fans...