Word: legging
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...encountered his 50-car motorcade and a handful of Foggy Bottom specialists, few noticed that Saudi Arabia's virtual ruler had come and gone. The low-profile trip generated scarcely a headline, the way the cautious Saudis prefer it. But this was no ordinary visit. It was the third leg of a monthlong coming-out tour of major world capitals to deliver an important if understated message: after three years of uncertainty in the kingdom, marked by terrorist bombings, plummeting oil prices and the continuing illness of King Fahd, 75, Abdullah is taking charge...
...Bigger people are easier for me because, generally, they're slower," she explained. "But [in general] a lot of it is getting your person to lose their focus. Getting their attention, hitting their leg on the bottom...and then they leave their head open...
Rakow says that despite those early sparring sessions with her brother, her parents are still slightly nervous about their little girl sparring. While Karate Kid-style "Sweep the leg!" theatrics are unheard of in the disciplined, traditional world of Shotokan Karate, like any parents, they still worry...
...Flojo received as much attention for her fashion statements as for her athletic exploits. At the 1988 Olympic trials, she wore a purple body suit without a left pant leg. For the Olympics of that same year, she painted three of her fingernails red, white and blue, and a fourth one gold to symbolize her quest...
Senior forward Naomi Miller is another player that can strike quickly. The 1997 Ivy League Player of the Year has a powerful leg with accuracy to match...