Word: riding
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...that weekend. The callers hung up and dialed CNN. And the New York Times. And the Wall Street Journal. Grove, who was on a Christmas ski trip at the time, was floored. "He had really punched himself in the face," says one of his daughters, who watched him grimly ride the lifts for three days. "We were all like, 'This too shall pass,' but he just went inside himself...
...Segundo, Calif., was fully insured, and a replacement will be ready in two years. But this was the third major failure of the DM-3 booster in the two years that the RSA has been carrying foreign satellites into space for desperately needed cash (charging about $70M a ride). Will Hughes ask again...
...continuing meltdown. Seoul jolted the world again last week when its largest state-owned bank halted efforts to raise $2 billion in desperately needed cash to pay off loans from Japan and other countries. The retreat, which came barely a week after the International Monetary Fund agreed to ride in with a $57 billion rescue package, raised the specter of a massive default by the world's 11th largest economy on its far-flung foreign obligations...
...from cyberporn. The Federal Trade Commission has negotiated refunds of $2.75 million for thousands of U.S. customers who unwittingly racked up charges in a Net sex scam in which supposedly free Websites rerouted modem connections through the former Soviet Republic of Moldova, taking lascivious surfers on a very costly ride...
...transition from Harvard undergraduate to single mother was a bit bumpier for Ocon. The months that followed her return to southern California sent her on a rollercoaster ride of the unexpected: the joys of motherhood, a bitter breakup and a custody battle that made national headlines...