Word: mild
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...said Bush. "It is especially shameful in the light of a new tape from America's enemy." But did Americans agree, or was the tape a reminder of Bush's failure to catch the murderer he had once vowed to bring in dead or alive? Some polls showed a mild boost for the President when voters were asked if the video had pushed them toward a candidate, and who knows? Perhaps bin Laden did help give the President another four years. --With reporting by Perry Bacon Jr. and James Carney/ Washington
...mild nervousness inside me throughout the week,” Byrd said. “But walking out of the hotel room, it hit me that I was about to face a hundred Brown fans that probably wanted to kill...
Pungent is better when it comes to onions. In a study of shallots and 10 varieties and onions, Cornell University scientists found that compared to mild varieties like the Vidalia, the robustly flavored shallots and Western Yellow and New York Bold contained the highest levels of disease-fighting antioxidants...
...changes from The Who’s version. Though on both recordings it sounds like the curse should come at the “fuh fuh fuh ... fade away!” segment of the song, Patti Smith decides to modify more drastically, changing The Who’s mild “things are looking pretty cold / I hope I die before I get old” to a bombastic cry of “I don’t need their fucking shit! / hope I die because of it!” The foul-mouthed Patti Smith broke...
...still be healthy," she recently told the newspaper Hoogeveensche Courant. "The answer is, I have never smoked or drunk too much alcohol. I eat well and just keep breathing." Though Van Andel-Schipper loves to talk, she hasn't been chatting to the press lately due to a mild bladder infection. "We're sure she will bounce back shortly," says Johan Beijering, director of the retirement home in the northern Dutch town of Hoogeveen where Van Andel-Schipper has lived for the past eight years. Before moving to the home, Van Andel-Schipper lived alone and made sure her diet...