Word: led
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...relish the taste of populist bile in their mouths and those who believe the party can one day gain the influence to help fix what is broken in American politics. The first half has hailed pundit-cum-politician Pat Buchanan with a lusty come-aboard; the latter group, led by grappler-turned-governor Jesse Ventura, has begun to throw candidates at the would-be GOP ship-jumper, in the hopes that someone else ? anyone else ? will carry the Reform flag toward higher political ground, and not downhill. Someone who will help keep the party from becoming a mockery...
Columbia went three-and-out, and Harvard took over at its own 41. Jones broke off a 40-yard run to get to the Lions' 10-yard line, and he barreled in for a five-yard touchdown two plays later. Harvard then led 14-7 and would never relinquish the lead...
...captain Beth Zotter led the charge offensively for the Crimson. Just eight minutes into the match, the senior forward dribbled the ball to the left side of the box and boomed a shot toward the goal. Only a diving save from Lions' goalie Ali Ahearn kept the game scoreless...
...Liberation Army--and even when he peels off his basketball doublet, he belongs to the army. In China, which is light-years away from NBA-style unions and agents, a team has almost total control over a player's rights. The P.L.A. would fight to keep him. He led the Rockets to five national championships. Says Dallas Mavericks assistant coach Donn Nelson, whose team tabbed Wang in this year's draft: "When we drafted him, we understood the challenges of getting him over to play...
...irony is that Freaks, the least strenuously hip of the shows, may stand the strongest chance of controversy. The "freaks" of the title are Led Zeppelin-listening Midwestern burnouts who smoke--not just tobacco, of course. "The show will never be pro pot," executive producer Judd Apatow avers. "But every time a kid smokes pot, you can't show him coughing and retching and losing his mind...