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...from far more important issues like health care and crime. At a Democratic dinner in Boston, a red-faced Clinton shouted that instead of engaging in "honest political debate," the Republican Party "just stands up and says no, no, no, no . . ." Reporters counted nine noes, each punctuated by a slam of the presidential fist against the lectern...
Risky spot on his last run: Peabody Terrace--they have those speed bumps, which we took pretty fast. It's also pretty icy. I had to slam on the brakes and my roommate slid halfway across the bus into the railing...
Capriati was a phenom at age eight, on the WITAtour by the age of 13. Yes she can point totournaments won and past grand slam successes, butshe now points from afar--the strain ofcompetition demanded of her by her parents hasrobbed her of a life she is trying to put back inorder...
Jordan's performance as a baseball player has been anything but a slam dunk. "Bag it, Michael!" advised SPORTS ILLUSTRATED. The rookie has his own doubts: "I don't think I've proved myself so I can make the team...
...Ibsen's play A Doll's House, Nora walks out of her domestic prison and slams the door. When men try to behave decently and pay the bills and be good fathers, and then are informed for their trouble that they are not only unimportant in the scheme of things but also vicious and piggish, they may become sufficiently disillusioned to slam the door themselves -- pre- emptively. They are warned off. A man begins to think that marriage is a very foolish choice, an overrated idea...