Word: peated
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...Angeles Lakers beat the Orlando Magic in six games to complete the three-peat. Deciding that he wants to pursue a blossoming rap and movie career, Finals MVP Shaquille O’Neal retires from the NBA. Phil Jackson—realizing that he has been one lucky dude to have had either Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen or Shaq and Kobe on all of his professional teams—retires in order to preserve his streak of nine championships in 12 years of coaching. Kobe continues to watch more Jordan highlights from back in the day to be more...
Even if temperatures rise only moderately, some scientists fear, the climate would reach a "tipping point"--a point at which even a tiny additional increase would throw the system into violent change. If peat bogs and Arctic permafrost warm enough to start releasing the methane stored within them, for example, that potent greenhouse gas would suddenly accelerate the heat-trapping process...
...Even if temperatures rise only moderately, some scientists fear, the climate would reach a "tipping point"?a point at which even a tiny additional increase would throw the system into violent change. If peat bogs and Arctic permafrost warm enough to start releasing the methane stored within them, for example, that potent greenhouse gas would suddenly accelerate the heat-trapping process...
...nothing short of glorious. And infinitely more gratifying than a Yankees three-peat...
...freshman heavyweights made it a three-peat in the Youth Eight division, successfully defending their '98 and '99 titles with a convincing 13-second win over Ruderverein Emscher in a time...