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...rough winter...
Conrad Burns, G.O.P. Senator from Montana, epitomizes rough-edged, Western independence. A tobacco-chewing conservative, he picks his teeth with a pocket knife and skewers liberal dogma with equal relish. He sees nothing wrong with snowmobiles in national forests, thinks drug companies aren't getting a fair shake and leads Congress in donations from Big Tobacco...
...these women there, and I told myself "I've got to do that." They invited me to join the band, and I was really flattered. We did an album, which took us about two weeks to record because we only recorded on nights and weekends. It was a really rough couple of weeks since we all worked 45 or 50 hours a week. We'd end up getting something like four hours of sleep a night for those two weeks. People liked that CD and we started getting better shows and the shows were getting more people. Eventually...
...Crimson got off to a rough start as the acrobatic Friars mounted a 12-6 lead in the first game. Harvard fought back, bringing...
...famous "Fuji" bowl, now designated a national treasure by the Japanese and hence unable to be shown in the U.S.--but he never ran his own kiln. Like Rikyu before him, Koetsu worked with a family of potters whose name came to stand for a whole class of rough, low-fired pottery: raku ware. Unlike Rikyu, though, Koetsu got his hands dirty, shaping the clay, carving it with knife and spatula...