Word: nicked
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...they’ve certainly stuck. Since the late 1980s, the band, fronted by Simon LeBon, has had trouble finding renewed success. “Red Carpet Massacre,” their latest, will, sadly, only prolong their quest. It would be pointless to dismantle the music of Nick Rhodes and John Taylor as frivolous, synth-heavy fluff, because depth and musicianship were never what Duran Duran were about. Instead, their songs were meant as escapism. Just look at the imagery they chose to use in their videos: The tropical vistas, the expensive yachts, the high-class prostitutes...
...It’s time for a change. We have a real choice for president and vice president in Roy and Nick. The Willey-Snow ticket has the right vision, experience, and commitment to fulfill the UC’s most important duty on campus: giving students a voice in shaping their Harvard experience. They will put the “college” back in Harvard College by making the UC more accountable to the student and the administration more accountable...
...season’s 18 goals scored by blueliners, the Crimson had been waiting for a forward who could produce. 4:47 into the second period, Biega introduced himself with a backhanded shot into the net as he skated across the goal. The assist came from junior Nick Coskren. “Catczak passed the puck over on a pretty much breakaway and I just backhanded it in.” Biega said. Though the Bulldogs maintained steady possession and enjoyed a power play in the last 10 minutes of the 2nd half, the Crimson held the lead, thanks...
...Clinton has a lot staked on Iowa, her opponents all do as well. If one of them can't manage to at least nick her there, she will come out of that contest all but unstoppable for the nomination. Even Obama admits, "We have to do well. I don't think there's a candidate who can do poorly in Iowa and end up winning the nomination...
...Argentine wine and Japanese sake based in Sausalito, Calif. "Sake is becoming more of a requirement as part of a complete program for distributors and major importers." Lehrman began as a wine connoisseur and marketer, tasting about 3,000 wines a year, before starting Vine Connections with wine partner Nick Ramkowsky and importing what has become a 12-brand sake portfolio, which accounts for about 30% of the company's sales. Lehrman says that sake's lack of tannin structure and its low acidity compared with wine make it a drink that's hard not to like. "Our role...