Word: personal
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...didn't know anybody. Not a single person," says Paul A. Stekala '02. "But it's inevitable that you become friends with a bunch of people. Especially if you play sports or join some clubs--those are instant friends...
...scumbag"; shooting a pumpkin in his backyard to simulate the Vince Foster head wound) has drained a lot of potency out of controversies with which the G.O.P. would like to beat the Clinton Administration. To avoid a circus, Judiciary chairman Henry Hyde suggested that his committee form a five-person commission composed of non-office holders to handle a Waco investigation. Some in the G.O.P. want Burton to hand his material over once the commission is up and running. Says a G.O.P. leadership aide: "We've got as much out of this as we can politically. We can bash...
...waiting to get false hands. It's up to the government. If I don't get them, I can't do anything. If the government forgets about us, we'll take revenge. I can't do it myself, but I would tell my family to take revenge on the person who did this to me. We have no guns, but we have the traditional ways of revenging. I am left-handed, and it will be enough if they can just give me a prosthesis for my left...
...epilepsy. The operation cured his epilepsy, but removing parts of his brain's temporal lobes, including a structure called the hippocampus, destroyed his ability to form new memories. H.M., who is still alive, has a reasonably good short-term memory. Once introduced to a visitor, he will remember the person's name and other information while a conversation lasts. But if the visitor leaves and returns, H.M. has no memory whatsoever of having met the person. In fact, H.M. has no permanent memory of anything that happened after his surgery. As far as he's concerned, it's still...
...Eagles over Cardinals I?m probably the only person in the world who thinks this could be a good year for the Eagles, but there you have it. The Cards are not in good shape, mentally or physically. They are also ? not incidentally ? entirely lacking in soul. The Eagles will trot out Donovan McNabb and try to pass him off as a passer, but he should keep his eyes peeled for the blitz. This will be a close one, with the Eagles eking out a 3-point...