Word: ruckuses
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...antiglobalist message resonates across a broad swath of ideology, from the isolationist Buchananite right to a kaleidoscope of left-wing groups. "The WTO has brought about a harmonic convergence," said John Sellers, director of the Ruckus Society, as he trained a group of Berkeley students for civil disobedience last month. Forest activists, who have polished their skills blocking the logging of redwoods, will target U.S. efforts to slash worldwide tariffs on paper and pulp products...
...mess with Harvard students! Recently, two perps found out the hard way that undergrads here can bring da ruckus. Here, profiles of the two crime fighters...
...widely broadcast program on television and radio." Still, Fisher is most remembered as a husband--first to Debbie Reynolds, then to Elizabeth Taylor, then to Connie Stevens. When he left Reynolds for Taylor, it was a national scandal; when Liz left him for Richard Burton, it was an international ruckus. Yet Fisher, now on his fourth marriage, never left the mating game. "Until my marriage to Elizabeth, my singing career was more important than the pursuit of romance. But after that, women became my addiction," he admits. Like any addiction, it ended up tearing Fisher down. His book...
...shred of evidence of drug use. A lot of reporters wouldn't much like to answer these questions themselves. Voters have made it clear they don't care. In June, 60% of voters said they thought candidates should answer questions about cocaine use, but after last week's ruckus, less than half thought so. And when Bush argues that his answers are part of a principled fight to clean up the process, he is appealing to a palpable national longing...
...season heats up and everyone?s fighting about tax cuts." That?s just fine with the markets ?- they hate politics anyway. The only thing that might have spoiled their party is if Greenspan hadn?t raised rates -- good news like that, if it?s unexpected, can only cause a ruckus. "That would have freaked everybody out, because suddenly he looks like he?s behind the curve," says Baumohl. Greenspan, behind the curve? Now that would have been surprising...