Word: rimmed
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Hoffmann added that Europe's economic position is threatened by cheap labor from the Pacific Rim nations. Not even Germany's lauded industrial sector can long withstand the dumping of low-cost products like textiles and clothing, he said...
With that, Margo closed her eyes, and her brother Peter Timmins started the trademark rim shot that opens the song. "Sun comes up, it's Tuesday morning," Margo purred into the mike, eyes closed and one hand hanging loosely at her side. "Hits me straight in the eye, guess you forgot to close the blinds last night...
Vietnamese leaders feel they have gone a long way by turning over remains and releasing archives. They have long been angling for the prize of U.S. trade and investment, which signals for them final access to the expanding circle of prosperity on the Pacific Rim. With its five-year-old, China-style market reforms known as doi moi, or economic renovation, the country of 70 million is hailed by entrepreneurs as one of the most fertile frontiers remaining for international investment...
...diplomatic parlance, Clinton's trip is in large part a "confidence- buildi ng measure." He intends to persuade Western Europe that the U.S. is still involved in Atlantic affairs despite its recent concentration on the Pacific Rim and the North American Free Trade Agreement. "We need to sort of gin up the collective spirit of Europe," he said last week. He will also try to reassure the Central European states that he is concerned about their security while at the same time soothing the apprehensions of Yeltsin and his generals about an encroaching NATO...
Scott fires the fall-away trey: a high, arcing shot that looks good. The buzzer sounds. The ball bounces off the rim and falls...