Word: skid
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...breaks have been coming in the past two games for a Crimson team who has seen a reversal of fortune following a three-game skid. In Harvard’s Wednesday win over Hartford, the Crimson won 1-0 thanks to a Hawk defense that misinterpreted an offsides flag...
...Walters says that advocates of drug legalization argue that most people can use so-called "recreational drugs" like marijuana the way some people drink beer - i.e. without becoming addicted and ending up on skid row. And legalization advocates argue that in a state where certain drug use is legal, the state uses money once funneled into enforcement and uses it on treatment for people who?ve become addicted...
...like a drunk 12-year-old would, are the best rich folk of all, and Cribs (Thursdays, 10 p.m. E.T.), the music network's cult-hit home-tour show, is their perfect tribute. Invading the toy-filled pads of former stars who clearly invested well--like Sebastian Bach of Skid Row--chronicling the odd predilection of headbangers and thugz for cute lapdogs, Cribs has quickly become one of the channel's most popular shows, at 4 million viewers a week...
Harvard halted its two-game skid on Saturday with a 6-5 upset of No. 12 Duke...
...could happen. The economy should have delivered its verdict on the Wall Street-Main Street question by sometime this summer - any sooner, and the news probably won't be good - and eventually we'll all know whether the New Economy can really pull out of a skid with new agility or whether the "reverse wealth effect" has left it on its side in a ditch with two wheels spinning in the air. In either case, the Year We Cleaned Up the Bubble will have Alan Greenspan's fingerprints all over...