Word: misses
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When you ponder "What to Do About Israel," you miss a key point. Israel is one ally that wins with its own troops. In view of its record, why should Israel heed or need our advice? Or yours...
...Stinn now comes down to Soldiers Field to watch, to help, to cheer--and to miss football badly. "It's weird," he said yesterday at practice, his grey warm-up suit setting him apart from the white-shirted defense and the red-shirted of-fense. "When I come down here now, I don't have a function and I'm an out-sider. After I knew I'd be out for the season, I didn't know whether I'd want to keep coming to practice. But when I came down on Tuesday, I knew how much I would miss...
...mastered powerful arguments for unpopular positions and, more difficult, could translate them into public support. An adviser to Presidents, he led the fight to desegregate the armed forces, marched long before demonstrations were legal, and in 1963 initiated one of the first major lunch-counter sit-ins, in Jackson, Miss. When 250,000 people gathered on the Washington Mall, Martin Luther King Jr. captured the headlines with his fiery oratory, but Roy Wilkins was a key figure in organizing the march and in the backstage lobbying that ultimately achieved passage of the 1964 Civil Rights Act. During the turmoil...
...came in the fourteenth. A huge right hand from Leonard seemed to miss, but all of a sudden there was Hearns, wobbling to a different set of ropes. Leonard, always a great finisher, threw 40 punches or more. Hearns offered a weak left jab. Thirty more punches...
...Miss Piggy's Guide to Life, Piggy with Beard...