Word: pound
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...officer was sent to the Pound building to look for a suspicious person walking around with a flashlight. A search for the suspect turned up negative...
True to its ancient beginnings, curling remains a game of rocks, ice, special brooms and strategy. The sport is played between two teams of four that slide 42-pound granite rocks down a 140-by-15 foot sheet of ice toward a target. “It is kind of like chess on ice,” Bronowski says. “You basically want your rock closest to the dot, but you have to think three or four rocks in advance because your rock can be knocked...
...protest came on the same day as on-campus JAG interview sessions by the Navy. Last Friday, for the first time in decades, the Office of Career Services (OCS) arranged Pound Hall recruiting sessions for the Air Force...
...Amber soon finds she has a rival: Tracy Turnblad, who is plump, perky and, pound for bouffanted pound, the snappiest Caucasian dancer in town. Soon this out-of-nowhere "hairhopper" (someone who defines her personality by the startling size and shape of her 'do) is outshining Amber on TV, modeling dresses for a full-figure salon called the Hefty Hideaway and causing a rumpus by insisting that black teenagers be allowed to dance along with whites on Corny's show. Till now African-Americans have been offered only a once-a-month "Negro Day," totally segregated - a token...
...Let’s play a game for shots of vodka,” she says. “Guess the number in my head.” It appears the odds are stacked against these frosh already. But the game is on and the boys pound their shots like champs...