Word: shoulder
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Using a shotgun shell loaded with six slugs, Raju fired. So well hidden were the hunters, Raju says, that he had no fear of the tiger's turning on them if the shot missed. It did not; it hit the animal under its shoulder. Mortally wounded, the great cat tried to run but, after 20 yds., collapsed. The poachers skinned it on the spot...
...outside those confines, his image is far more ambiguous. Is he an ardent civil rights protester inspired by Martin Luther King? Or is he just a third-generation nationalist bruiser following in the footsteps of a father who was jailed by the British and a grandfather who stood shoulder to shoulder with James Connolly? Is he a peacemaker who has gradually pruned away the violent rhetoric of his party to prepare the way for compromise and reconciliation? Or is he a former -- even present -- I.R.A. member who sits on the Army Council and coldly plans terrorist attacks on civilian targets...
...deal the players do," Mainen says. "The game that stands out most in my mind was the loss to Northern Michigan in the NCAA's last year. Tracy made three saves in a row before someone popped one over his head. I still remember the image of him dejected, shoulder slumped, while the other guy had his arms...
CHINA: Cold Shoulder...
These totals were brought down even further with a number of key losses--sophomore butterflyer Caroline Miller to mono, sophmore diver Montana Miller to a car accident, sophomore backstroker Alexa Zesinger to shoulder surgery, plus various other swimmers to minor injuries...