Word: onslaughts
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Colombians have become accustomed to seeing their prickly President, Alvaro Uribe, lose his cool whenever he feels he or his family is under attack. But his onslaught last week on the country's highest courts, as well as some of its most respected journalists, surprised even Colombia's most hardened of political observers...
With so much activity already in swing, it might be surprising to learn that the building is still operating at half-speed, weeks away from its official opening. In fact, the New College Theatre (NCT), formerly the Hasty Pudding Theatre, is currently bracing itself for an even heavier onslaught of student traffic in the coming months and years...
...them stepped off their respective flying machines and arrived in foreign lands. Two of them experienced the onslaught of culture, and found themselves in various degrees of disgust. Two of them, in being absent from their homelands, found a new fondness in their hearts towards the art of their adopted environs. Nevertheless, all four of our travelers returned with a wholly new perspective on the world of art, and the art of the world...
...tricking the blockers,” Mahon said. “Giving us one-on-one, they made it a much easier job for us as hitters to put the ball away.”Durwood provided 36 assists and Mays added 15, giving way to the offensive onslaught from McKinley (17 kills), Mahon (13), Trimble (12) and senior Mimi Hanley (11). Mahon also posted 11 digs to record a double-double.Wofford’s steal of game two provided a “wake up call,” according to Trimble.“At no point...
...colleagues keep the capital's economy humming. They also entertain a steady stream of tourists and street food lovers for whom Delhi isn't Delhi without its smorgasbord of roadside treats that can be as irresistible as they are unhygienic. That may be why vendors have survived both the onslaught of McAloo burgers and other Western fast foods, and a Supreme Court order banning the cooking of food on the streets of Delhi...