Word: kneecap
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That may be a risky bet, but Democrats know, as Bill Clinton so bitterly learned, that the biggest risk could be passing nothing at all. If they don't get health care now, the fallout could kneecap the Obama Administration for the next three years, and would likely be felt at the polls. Of course, that reality creates its own complications; if the party has little choice but to pass the bill by itself, progressives have even less patience for producing the kind of centrist bill that Baucus has been pushing. But Dems will probably stick with a centrist bill...
...logistically on the court, but I like to hit a lot of winners.”Despite this success, Cao’s freshman year has hardly been easy, with the weather turning out to be the least of her problems.The biggest hurdle Cao faced was overcoming a fractured kneecap from a biking accident and an injured wrist that kept her out for the majority of last semester. “I’m all better now,” Cao said with a hint of relief. “It’s good to be back...
...American. She won the 1-meter event at Ivies. Co-captain Jackie Pangilinan turned in another impressive season as the Crimson’s top breaststroker, rewriting her 100 breaststroke school record (1:03.25) and collecting her third 200 breaststroke title at Ivies. Hart, slowed by a dislocated kneecap suffered in December, managed to rebound to take fourth and fifth in the 200 and 100 backstroke, respectively, at Ivies. “The best part was that I knew my team was behind me, and no matter what I did, they’d be proud...
...wouldn't do it," says one of the attendees. "Against all punditry, against the advice, against the history ... It shows he understood his persona and the qualities that were implicit in it." And he understood what he stood to lose if he changed his game. "If I gotta kneecap her," he told them, "I'm not gonna go there...
...pain and swelling of Osgood-Schlatter disease, which is more common in boys, comes from irritation of the growth plate just below the kneecap as well as of the tendon that stretches across the kneecap...