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Rutger smiled. "Sure they are. M16s--the finest noisemaker the U.S. makes. Don't worry, though, son--they're just for keepin' away the snakes and leeches in the jungle. Those Nicaraguans wouldn't dare touch private American citizens...

Author: By Jeffrey J. Wise, | Title: Numero Uno | 10/29/1986 | See Source »

...that Harlem Depression phenomenon where guests put a small sum in the household kitty and jazzmen improvised from midnight to dawn. There are 27 numbers in all and they compose an ebullient cantata of urban night music. The audience could almost sing along with Honeysuckle Rose, Mean to Me, Keepin' Out of Mischief Now, and that powerful elegy to black sorrow, Black and Blue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Rent Party | 2/27/1978 | See Source »

...been so busy keepin 'up with the Jones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: In the Heart of Honky-Tonk Rock | 9/19/1977 | See Source »

...sell everything she owned And froze up inside. I became withdrawn... The only thing I knew to do was to Keep on keepin...

Author: By Paul K. Rowe, | Title: Back On Highway 61 | 3/6/1975 | See Source »

...weeks ago, had forced himself through a crash training program: "Up at five, to bed by ten at night. No lunch, no breakfast, my stomach burnin' with hunger, fightin' temptation, women of all races callin' me on the phone, and the only thing keepin' me from goin' out the window is thinkin' of that short walk to the ring, and all those faces there, lookin' at me and sayin': 'Why it's a miracle! He looks sooo beautiful.' " He did, weighing in last week at a rock-hard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Return of the Ringmaster | 11/9/1970 | See Source »

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