Word: marathoning
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...exhausted. On a ballroom dance floor, director Baz Luhrmann sets in motion all manner of human and cinematic gargoyles. You've never seen so many fisheye close-ups of goofy faces caked with bad makeup. Watching the film is like being condemned to perform in a '30s dance marathon with a partner who just won't quit. They shoot Aussies, don't they...
...record show that on that cool, damp day in September, sitting behind his wide, wooden desk in his cozy Dillon office, Restic's first word was "Yale"--a team which had as much chance of winning the Ivy title as Bill Clinton has of finishing a marathon...
...jokes with teammates about running together as the U.S. Olympic Marathon team in 2000. And, her eyes gleaming mischeviously, Swartz hints that the women's cross country team might make a trip to Japan in the summer, just as the men do every year...
...campaign headed into its final week, enlivened by Ross Perot's late re-entry into the race and a nine-day, four-debate marathon, the nation's pollsters were scrambling to take the final readings of an electorate that seemed hungry for change. The findings, while contradictory in some specifics, pointed toward more suspense than Clinton might like -- but less than Bush needs to score a historic upset on Nov. 3. Perot, by contrast, continued to bedevil both the major-party candidates and the pundits, who regularly discount...
Rallying from a 2-1 set deficit, the tenacious Crimson won the marathon match with outstanding communication and enthusiasm in the latter stages...