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Some of the best entries that UrbanDictionary.com boasts are actually alternate definitions of universally recognized words. The word “milkshake” is defined by The American Heritage College Dictionary as “a beverage made of milk, flavoring and ice cream, shaken or whipped until foamy.” But on UrbanDictionary.com, where it is the second-most popular word, milkshake is the power a woman holds over a man when she walks into a room (with reference to the hip hop song du jour, Kelis’ “Milkshake?...
...Shaken from its first back-to-back losses since 2000, the Crimson knew how best to get back on track against Lafayette—force turnovers. The Leopards coughed up 33 and Harvard was able to convert them into 34 points...
...motorcade and instantly explode; within a minute, the other vehicle blew up just yards from Musharraf's armored Mercedes, shattering its windshield. In all, 16 people were killed, including the bombers, security guards and bystanders. The President was unhurt in the Christmas Day attack, but he was visibly shaken when he appeared on TV six hours later. Just 11 days earlier, he had narrowly escaped when would-be assassins blew up a bridge near his residence in Rawalpindi about 30 seconds after his car crossed it. He might have been saved by an electronic device that jams radio frequencies used...
...driving home Nov. 21 on a lonely stretch of highway about eight miles south of downtown Columbus, Ohio. It was loud enough to make him hit the brakes. Then came the explosion--"right beside me," Cable says. "I immediately got off the highway and got out of the car." Shaken, the retired corrections officer saw the driver's-side window of his minivan was splintered and the roof had a hole "the size of a 50 piece." A policeman stopped to help, but Cable, 53, says he could not convince him that the shard on the floorboard had come from...
Swedish entrepreneurs Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friiss have already shaken the music industry to its roots with their Kazaa file-sharing software. Now Zennstrom, 37, and Friiss, 27, have turned their attention to another industry: telephony. The duo's new creation is known as Skype, and they hope it will do for phone calls what Kazaa, which lets millions of users get songs for free, did for file sharing. Download Skype's software www.skype.com and buy a $15 headset, and you can make free phone calls worldwide to anyone else who has installed Skype. Like Kazaa, the system...