Word: nosed
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...California by wide margins, and eking out a win in the hotly contested New York primary, chalking up 639 delegates of the 1,034 needed. Governor Bush also dealt a blow to the McCain campaign's hopes of a New England sweep, snatching Maine from under the senator's nose and leaving McCain with the cold comfort of his success in Vermont, Connecticut, Massachusetts and Rhode Island. "It's just a matter of time now before he leaves the race," says Dickerson...
...wins also leave the Crimson in prime position to earn home ice for the first round of the playoffs. Next week's regular season finale brings to Bright the perpetually beatable Union and a nose-diving RPI. Another sweep would almost guarantee a top-five finish...
...hermit kingdom is poking its nose out of its shell. Senior State Department officials are surprised by how North Korea has begun to reach out to other countries over the past few months. Pyongyang recently established formal diplomatic ties with Italy, Brunei and the Philippines, and is discussing normalized relations with Japan and Australia. "Dear Leader" KIM JONG IL, who celebrated his 58th birthday last week by opening a consulate in Hong Kong, is even warming to the old enemy--he held a personal meeting last October with Hyundai executives from South Korea. According to U.S. diplomats, Kim finally realized...
...NOSE? With nearly 200 million of the coins in circulation four weeks after launch, the U.S. Mint's new Sacagawea Golden Dollar, top, is right on the money. Or is it? The Lewis and Clark Shoshone guide was given an "Ally McBeal nose job" by the Treasury after officials saw the artist's original design, complains the president of the Professional Numismatists Guild. Not so, says the Mint. Any differences (an earlier version of the coin is at right) are the result of mass-production limitations. Heads! Your call...
...Over the years, I too had focused on my hair as a defining characteristic. Everyone dwells on the things that make her feel abnormal. Marcia Brady never could get over that broken nose and George Costanza constantly worried about his height. For me it was something called Alopecia Areata, an auto-immune disease that causes unpredictable hair loss. Having lived with this condition since fourth grade, I adapted to it by choosing to wear a wig from sixth grade on. I have had varying amounts of hair over the past decade from none to a little to a fair amount...