Word: sapping
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...When you reduce complicated issues to personality, you add something to the discussion but you sap its texture and tautness," he says...
Spring is upon us, and rap impresario SEAN ("Puffy") COMBS' sap must be rising. He decided to make love en plein air (but not, interestingly, with the mother of his newborn son). Alas, Combs, who thought he was enjoying the privacy of Donald Trump's Palm Beach, Fla., Mar-a-Lago Club, had strayed onto the sand of the veddy conservative Bath & Tennis Club. A B&T member took offense at the frolicking and sent a club official to stop it; according to the Palm Beach Daily News, an unabashed Puffy blasted the official for "ruining his concentration." A spokeswoman...
...concerns that sexual-harassment laws had gone too far. Jones' case shows that an innocent bystander who has been promoted can now be subpoenaed and required to show that the promotion was based on merit and not on having slept with the boss. And who really thinks the poor sap who spoke at work about a sexual innuendo on Seinfeld should have been sued? And while a woman's sexual history is not relevant, her behavior after an alleged incident can reasonably be considered...
Dessert, however, is worth waiting for, as long as it's the Badami Kheer ($2.25), a chilled rice pudding flavored with cardamom, almonds and raisins. Simply said, it was perfect. Its price will not sap the wallet, and the taste will linger in the memory...
...Clap-o-Meter and Sap-o-Meter for each track on Middle of Nowhere album...