Word: rougher
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...King. Fallin' is one of the best love songs of the past decade. To dislike it is to dislike pop music. But the strength of Fallin', combined with the compelling and oft repeated details of Keys' bio--she was raised by a single mom in one of Manhattan's rougher neighborhoods and received "classical training" on the piano--obscured the fact that most of A Minor was pretty average...
...rowing came apart a little bit,” Sagalowsky said. “We got really close to Northeastern, so suddenly we were in the puddles their boat was leaving and the water was rougher...
...guys rowed hard and pretty aggressively,” Blannin said. “We were rowing into a pretty strong headwind. It seems that the crews that won were able to handle the rougher water [and] the conditions better...
...Right now everyone’s a little rougher than we plan to be three weeks down the road when we get to the championship races,” captain Mike Skey said...
...what Bush now needs most is DeLay's ability to push legislation through the House. While most criticism of his foreign policy has been silenced, the President has faced much rougher sledding on domestic issues. The Senate has handed him a series of embarrassing setbacks: stalling judicial nominee Miguel Estrada, blocking Alaskan oil drilling and last week cutting Bush's proposed tax cut in half. Some Democrats are already balking at another Bush initiative: in addition to a request for $75 billion to pay for the war, the Administration is drafting ambitious postwar plans that include providing health care...