Word: mask
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...It’s Halloween today, and for Gossip Guy this special time of year always means candied lies, mask-wearing rumors and egg-soaked innuendo...
Drugs may offer a temporary solution to migraines, but we need long-term results. Professionals who may help with headaches are chiropractors, dentists and ophthalmologists, to name a few. Let's find the cause, not a method to mask the problem. JEREMY E. BANKOS, D.C. Hawthorne...
...everyone who owns European stocks is feeling their pain. When interest rates dropped in the early 1990s, insurers began to load up on equities at the expense of real estate and their traditional investment mainstay, bonds. For almost a decade, rising stock prices brought substantial rewards, often helping to mask losses in core insurance operations. By the year 2000, European insurers' holdings of stocks collectively exceeded that of bonds. Insurers became the biggest investors in equity markets, alongside banks, holding more than 20% of the total European capitalization. Topping the list is Austria, whose insurers owned more than...
...Tutankhamen created a sensation from the moment it was uncovered in 1922. One of the few royal burial chambers that survived the centuries relatively intact, it was by far the richest--filled with gold, ivory and carved wooden treasures, including what may be the world's most famous funerary mask. But there was also something troubling about the way King Tut was buried--hints and omissions that suggested foul play...
...including civilians. As the gunmen crouch behind their 15-ft. sand barricade, they shift their feet and their grips on their weapons, on some level wishing that the Israelis would come now and be done with it. "I'm prepared for martyrdom," Abu al-Fahed, 28, says through his mask. "They kill us anyway, so I may as well resist...