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Word: planing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...group of U.S. Airborne Rangers running an exercise] waited at the departure airfield, I looked out the back of the plane and watched two late 1970s pickup trucks hurrying toward us. The men in the trucks were strikingly different than the uniformed Rangers all around me. Some were much older, some had short, well-groomed hair, while a few had very long hair that blew in the wind. Others wore long and thick mustaches or goatees. The mystery men grabbed small black bags from the truck, walked on to the plane, and took seats on the cold metal flooring without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside the bin Laden Manhunt | 10/28/2008 | See Source »

...Harvard College Democrats were forced to cancel their upcoming campaign trip to Georgia and North Carolina yesterday after the man responsible for booking the campaigners’ plane tickets was seriously injured in a car accident, leading to the loss of the group’s travel funding. An organization known as “Americans in Italy for Obama” had promised to provide the group with plane tickets to Raleigh, NC, Winston-Salem, NC, Atlanta, Ga., and Savannah, Ga. The Democrats received word on Saturday that David Gall, the member of the Italian group who was responsible...

Author: By Lauren D. Kiel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dems Canvassing Trip Canceled | 10/27/2008 | See Source »

...then take you out to lunch and ask you how many dentists there are in Manhattan, there's going to be a high correlation between those two numbers. What happens is that the number psychologically makes you feel confident. It's kind of like a seatbelt on a plane. It doesn't do anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nassim Nicholas Taleb | 10/24/2008 | See Source »

...what do we do now?I cannot answer some questions. A lot of people are telling us what to do now. I just want to make sure it's not the same people who were flying the plane and crashing who are going to fly the plane again. We should ban banks from risk-taking because society is going to pay the price. This is not the first time. In '83 we paid the price. In '91-'92 we paid the price. They keep their bonuses every time, and every time we bail them out. Now, the fact that things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nassim Nicholas Taleb | 10/24/2008 | See Source »

Blakeman, Brad •opinion that Palin''s $150,000 wardrobe was less outrageous than Obama "taking a 767 campaign plane to go visit Grandma" is hatefully offered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paul Slansky's Weekly Index of the News | 10/24/2008 | See Source »

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