Word: quiets
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...those who find likeability too much of a stretch, Sanders advises that at the very least they should strive to be polite. The basic rules are pretty, well, basic: No screaming, hanging up phones, slamming doors and expressing biting sarcasm. The bottom line for really slow learners: "Just be quiet and stop being so unfriendly...
...TIME's poll, 70% disapproved of his role in the drama. As federal and Florida state courts continued to reject appeals from Schiavo's parents to reinsert her feeding tube, Washington may have started to get the message. Bush, DeLay and Senator Bill Frist of Tennessee were suddenly as quiet as the Democrats had been all along; the Republican congressional leaders declined opportunities to speak about Schiavo on the Sunday-morning talk shows. "The winners of this are going to be the people who stop talking about it," said a senior Republican strategist...
Interestingly, of all the players on the team, Taylor looks up to assistant captain Ryan Lannon the most. Lannon, though a defenseman and one of the more quiet players on the team, has set an example for Taylor with his strong work ethic and his fiery play which has carried over into the latter’s performances...
...enemy captivity, with both arms broken and a bullet in her shoulder. During her eight days as a pow - one of only two female U.S. prisoners in that war - she was kissed and groped by an Iraqi soldier in the back of a truck. Cornum opted to keep quiet, but when she yelped in pain from her injuries, the soldier stopped. The incident made her an instant celebrity in the U.S. - living proof that even under the worst circumstances, American women were fit for combat. But Cornum, 50, says she put that "in pile B" of what she endured, compared...
...features authentic wooden walls. The Galway-born bartender, Niamh (rhymes with ‘Bev’—no joke), told of the St. Paddy’s Day festivities: an honest-to-goodness bagpipe band will follow a showing of the John Ford classic The Quiet Man (John Wayne is just dreamy in his dramatic roles). The Landing is a fun place and its omnipresent Irish paraphernalia adds to the atmosphere. Of special note are the carved figurines of hurlers and Gaelic footballers declaring “Players please on every ground...