Word: simplest
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...sort of someone with a dual personality," Kincaid says. The American side is used to privilege, accustomed to taking more than her share of the world's wealth. The Antiguan side is a native of a third world country, no stranger to life without the simplest necessities...
...cooking on a grill is enough to make her eyes puff up and start to water. But Bolden's allergies are linked to a more serious problem. Like 15 million other Americans, she suffers from asthma, a chronic affliction of the airways in the lungs that can turn the simplest act of breathing into hard labor and leave a person gasping, coughing and wheezing for air. Last fall the gold medalist (100-m relay, 1984) was hospitalized for a severe attack in which her airways closed off altogether. "Imagine slicing an orange and squeezing all the juice out of both...
...learned much from my trip south. That the simplest foods are often the best. And that low expectations may lead to surprising results...
...stage, the energy is a culmination of everything. The way you perform really depends on the way you live your life. It's not two separate things." The band's focus is on connecting with the audience rather than imparting any ideological message. "Music in its clearest and simplest form can be a catalyst to thought," says Kowalcyzk, "but that's about it. You're living in a fantasy to think that music can actually change something...
...increasing number of murders are going unsolved. Twenty- five years ago, 9 out of 10 murderers were tracked down and brought to justice. Now the rate is less than 7 out of 10. Police complain that they have so many killings to investigate that they must concentrate on the simplest cases and put more complex slayings on the back burner. The consequences can be grievous. FBI behavioral-science experts suspect that at least one serial killer contributed repeatedly to New York City's 1991 death toll of more than 2,200. But the suspect -- or suspects -- remains at large because...