Word: rolls
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...outing as a landmark event. She is being heralded as the Jackie Robinson of the gay community. In fact, the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation has declared a national "Come out with Ellen" day built around the consequential episode. Even the mainstream news coverage has worn a revolutionary tone: "Roll over, Ward Cleaver," proclaimed one headline. One is almost convinced by the sheer weight of the collective media reaction that this event is important to our culture...
Beforehand, she and I had agreed that this visit's souvenir of choice would be a Cinnabon--a sticky, sweet cinnamon roll that is sinful, cheap, and wildly popular...
Answering student questions, Dukakis said that the Cuba blockade is not the best way to promote democracy, that term limits are undemocratic, and that the California Civil rights Initiative is wrong to roll back affirmative action...
When the moment is right, say leaders of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (N.C.R.), the rebels' civilian arm, the N.L.A. will roll across the border in support of a general uprising against the fundamentalist Iranian government. "We intend to combine the army with the rising of social unrest to sweep away the mullahs," N.C.R. president Maryam Rajavi told Time. "The mullahs are a regime that doesn't understand any language other than force and power." N.C.R. leaders believe, perhaps too optimistically, that burgeoning discontent with Iran's faltering economy, which has led to open protests and riots...
...lightweight squad travels to Anapolis to challenge Navy. The first varsity boat defeated MIT and Dartmouth last weeekend and is looking to stay on a roll...