Word: rode
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...week before graduation, three high school friends and I journeyed down to Mexico for our first real yeehaw before we rode off into the sunset. Mostly fragments of the trip have stuck with me: the chorus of a song "you've got to lick it," the suffocating stench of foam, the cool slip and slide of my new black pants and a search mission one morning for my best friend. There were jet skis and tan lines...
GARY JOHNSON, 46, New Mexico PROS Will compete in Ironman Triathlon in Hawaii on Oct. 23 for third time; summited Mount McKinley; rode bike across New Mexico five times; hang glided off a 10,000-ft. mountain; nicknamed "Ironman." CONS 6 ft., 168 lbs.; slogan: "People before politics"; never on record as having pummeled anyone...
...Bright Hockey Center was becoming a true home ice advantage. Harvard took the ice and rode Millar's pair of goals to edge Yale 3-2 on Feb. 12 and outplayed Princeton 5-3, a team that was ranked during the season...
Unfortunately, that upset victory would stand as the only Ivy League win the Crimson could muster. After Harvard barely rode out of Vermont on top, it did not emerge victorious again...
...scrap the whole treaty and start building the system." And there?s a certain logic to that - when it comes to nuclear defense, all or nothing always trumps a compromise. "One site in Alaska means the system wouldn?t work as well against Iran," Thompson says. President Reagan, who rode the Iran hostage crisis to election and bluffed the Soviets with big-idea Star Wars, would have appreciated that...