Word: shivers
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...under the picture of my Chilly Dog snuggle bed must have been printed by mistake. You wrote about an air-conditioning system to cool dogs left in a hot car. But my invention has the opposite goal: to keep dogs warm. I own dachshunds, and they used to shiver at night from the cold weather. They couldn't keep a blanket on, so I developed the ultimate snuggle bed, which is sort of like a sleeping bag with a built-in pillow and blanket. People who buy these beds say their dogs love them! Readers can find out more about...
...reaction of Chile's military commanders to the indictment of their erstwhile chief may well have sent a shiver of fear through the hearts of many Chileans. The the generals signaled they were deeply unhappy. Navy chief Admiral Patricio Arancibia warned that Pinochet's indictment had brought tensions in Chile "to a critical point," while armed forces commander General Ricardo Izurieta demanded a meeting with the president to convey the military's discontent. General Izurieta, too, warned that the ruling harmed "the climate of tranquility" in Chile, although as it turned out, only a couple of hundred people turned...
Long, long time ago, I can still remember how that coursebook used to make me smile. And I knew that if I had the chance, I would take four guts fail/pass. And maybe I'd be happy for a while. But tutorials made me shiver, with every paper they delivered. Bad news on my transcript, I still had three cores left. And I can't remember if I cried when I got lotteried from Samurai. But something touched me deep inside the day midterms arrived...
...stage. I don't know the book - I read a rave review in the Times and wanted to see something "classy." I'm enjoying the Christopher Hampton dialogue very much, very clever, deliciously malicious. Suddenly, Madame de Tourvel collapses at the feet of Allan Rickman's Valmont. A shiver like a drug rush runs down my spine...
Reality check: national crime stats continue to decline, including the murder rate. Nevertheless, in a few large cities, the murder numbers have spiked upward, sending a tiny shiver of concern among citizens. Just as stock-market tremors have presaged body blows to the new economy, are these sporadic rises in homicide omens of bad things to come...