Word: rolls
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Martin came into NCAAS on a roll, fresh off of two convincing wins in the 1000 and 1650-meter events at the 1999 EISL Championships two weeks earlier, and was primed to make some noise at the championships...
Today plastic is nearly everywhere, from the fillings in our teeth to the chips in our computers (researchers are developing flexible transistors made of plastic instead of silicon so they can make marvels such as a flat-panel television screen that will roll like a scroll up your living-room wall). Plastic may not be as vilified now as it was in 1967, but it's still a stuff that people love and hate. Every time a grocery clerk asks, "Paper or plastic?," the great debate between old and new, natural and synthetic, biodegradable and not, silently unfolds...
Goddard meant his moon musings to be innocent enough, but when the Times saw them, it pounced. As anyone knew, the paper explained with an editorial eye roll, space travel was impossible, since without atmosphere to push against, a rocket could not move so much as an inch. Professor Goddard, it was clear, lacked "the knowledge ladled out daily in high schools...
That threat has terrorized opposing netminders for five hat tricks this season. Shewchuk has also won two ECAC Player of the Week awards and made the conference Honor Roll in five other weeks. Such accolades earned her a spot on both the All-ECAC and All-Ivy League First Teams...
...this all the time or anything, but when spring and summer roll around, it's real nice," Loranger said...