Word: legging
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...effort to be aesthetic as well as amusing, Ivy throws in some unrelated art touches. Some of these like the history of a block of ice from the delivery truck to a glass of tea are fatuous and only chop away at the movie's strongest leg, the script...
Back and stomach now: push ups, sit ups, leg lifts. Schmitt moved among his boys, counting in monotone . . . "lift, spread, together, down; lift, spread, together, down . . . one, two, three, four . . . up, down, up, down, up . . . hold it now, hold it . . . All right, up running in place for 20 counts...
Late Sunday night, in his austere, book-lined apartment deep within the Kremlin, the Premier of Russia was struck unconscious; an artery burst, a massive hemorrhage spread through the left side of his brain. His right arm and leg were paralyzed, his speech gone. The elite of Soviet medicine-the Minister of Health and nine other doctors-assembled around the sickbed, their every gesture watched their every muttered consultation monitored. For some 48 hours, only Joseph Stalin's intimates and his doctors knew the huge secret...
Stalin's right arm and leg were paralyzed, showing that the stroke was in the left side of the brain. His power of speech disappeared in the few moments before he lapsed into unconsciousness. From the moment they reached his side, the doctors knew that his plight was critical. They needed no delicate instruments to note that his breathing was highly irregular, with long pauses between rapid spells. His pulse rate shot up to 120, and this too was irregular. His blood pressure of 220 over 120 was high (though many people live for years with such readings). More...
...pounds, Gene Mann of Kirkland scored a TKO at 1:22 of the second round when his opponent, Eduardo Lichauco of Kirkland, suffered a leg injury and was unable to continue...