Word: slaughtered
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...with a degree from Wharton. All the messiness of securing market share is in the past. Years before, the Clericuzios eliminated their main rivals, the Santadios, in one quick and nasty operation. Imagine a rewrite of Romeo and Juliet in which the Capulets throw a wedding and then slaughter the Montagues before dessert...
...quarrel over the children in 1992 finally broke the marriage. Charles had scheduled his family to join him for a shooting party at Sandringham. Bored with country weekends and disapproving of the slaughter of animals, Diana backed out, proposing that she and the boys go to Windsor to stay with the Queen or to the couple's own country place, Highgrove. That was when Charles' patience finally snapped and he asked for a separation...
...main killers. Of the 2,900 people in the area, 1,100 are pensioners. Forty percent of the working-age residents do not have jobs. The village's main employer, a logging combine, went bankrupt last year; the other source of work, the state farm, may well slaughter the rest of its herd this winter...
...turned not on some seismic slide from left to right but on the choices made by the 6% to 7% of perennially undecided, known as the floating vote, who are swayed more by emotion than ideology. Netanyahu won because he better captured their cautious mood after the suicide-bomb slaughter of 59 men, women and children in a shattering Hamas rampage over eight days early this year. Even so, late-April polls still showed that some 69% of Israelis wanted to preserve the peace process. With Netanyahu behind in the polls up to election day, Israeli voters were treated...
...broker, to buy and sell stocks. Using E*TRADE and his personal computer, Pelkey makes his own trades anytime, without a broker. At $19.95 a transaction, he also gets free stock quotes, free market reports and even free checking. "I used to feel like a lamb being led to slaughter. Now I'm the one who feels empowered," says Pelkey...