Word: lipping
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...generations, men along the southern lip of the Black Sea have wagered their lives to dig the riches of coal. At 8 p.m. last Tuesday, 265 miners lost that gamble when a methane explosion bellowed from deep within the Incirharmani mine outside the city of Kozlu, instantly transforming miles of galleries into a subterranean conflagration of toxic gas. Rescuers pulled out 118 bodies before the inferno forced them to seal the passages with cinder blocks, entombing the remaining victims in the still burning mine...
...economy, screwed the poor, ignored the middle class, appointed frightening Supreme Court Justices, broken his promises. When his non-plan plans have gone awry, he has refused to acknowledge problems--recession? What recession?--or blamed them on Congress. At least on the domestic front, it doesn't take a lip-reader to realize that the While Horton president has no principles beyond ensuring his own reelection...
Thernstrom said Harvard "pays lip service toaffirmative action," but because it can attractsuch a strong pool of applicants, the Universityis not forced to institute a quota system...
From the picture, the only sign that Moore has been crying is the white tissue hanging from her hand. Otherwise, her expression is almost identical to that of Sinkler, in the photo above--upper lip tucked in under lower lip, eyes blank. This same expression covers the faces of the teenage girls whose pictures were taken on the scene of the incident at Thomas Jefferson High...
...thing, there's his Elmer Fudd-like monotone, punctuated by a slight lisp and a twitch in his upper lip...