Word: rushing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...lead held for most of the first half,as the Crimson defense stifled any chances at aDartmouth rally. The Big Green, which averagedonly 2.0 yards per rush entering Saturday's game,netted a pitiful 24 yards on 22 rushing playsthrough two quarters...
...taken a little time for us to gel as ateam," Nowinski said. "I think everyone as anindividual has made great improvement throughworking with [defensive line] Coach [David] Dunn,with repping pass rush drills every day, and Ithink that's made a huge difference in the waywe're playing on Saturdays...
...news Monday morning was horrific--and unhelpful. Two grenades had been tossed into an Israeli bus station at rush hour, wounding 64 people. A Hamas activist was caught at the scene. Arafat condemned the terror, but the Americans feared that if Netanyahu wanted a pretext to leave, he had found it. Instead Bibi declared a suspension of the talks (soon quietly relaxed) except on security matters, and proposed a detour--a quickie deal on troops and security, to be followed by new talks in two to four weeks...
...Junkie the 24-year-old Morissette comes at you in a rush of words. Most of the vocals were recorded in one or two takes, which gives them a confessional immediacy. Several of the songs race along without a chorus; others are chants that repeat phrases over and over as if Morissette were trying to persuade both the listener and herself to believe in what she's singing. On the CD's first single, Thank U, Morissette pays tribute to the things that have forced her to become stronger and wiser: "Thank you India/ Thank you terror/ Thank you disillusionment...
...sublime, theatrical Western scenery like Albert Bierstadt and an Australian one like the more modest Eugene von Guerard, it isn't accidental. Both received the same training at the Dusseldorf Academy and acquired skill at the tight, glossy, detailed rendering of grandiose scenes. Von Guerard joined the gold rush to Australia in 1852 but failed as a prospector, and made a career for 30 years painting two kinds of scenery: portraits of the settled acres of the well-to-do pastoralists; and views of more exotic wildness, from the bizarrely sculpted sea cliffs of Cape Schanck to the Australian Alps...