Word: slews
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...underestimate the importance of the female consumer," she said after reeling off a slew of statistics to substantiate that point...
...game has ever seen. But can it be argued that those men are better than the great defensive players of the sport, like Taylor, or Dick Butkus? The offensive and defensive games can't be properly compared. So how about Major League Baseball? Right now, there is a slew of young talent. Barry Bonds, Frank Thomas, Roberto Alomar, Juan Gonzalez, and many more. But the fact that they are all young prevents them from being serious considerations in this debate. In baseball, more than any other sport, longevity is extremely important. The sport is not as physically demanding, so players...
Perhaps America has become too complacent in the 90's. We take our equal rights for granted. Women, accustomed to the the slew of victories accorded them by the feminist movement, are shocked by the mere suggestion of male aggression. If Stoll had been a woman who called three male Crimson editors "pricks," then the moment would have passed without anyone even batting an eye. But reverse the roles, and suddenly a marginally sexual insult becomes the basis for scandal...
...elderly of Florida's Hernano County are relaxing after learning that a serial killer who sexually assaulted and slew four widows, ages 70 to 87, and then burned their bodies to conceal the crimes has been caught...
Nowhere is Murdoch rushing ahead more rapidly than in Europe, where his expansion of BSkyB is part of a slew of new ventures. Partners include Britain's National Transcommunication Ltd., a research facility that will help him develop video compression, and Cellnet, a cellular-phone firm that will team up with British Telecom to work on Murdoch's electronic superhighway. At the same time, Murdoch is joining forces with German TV broadcaster PRO 7 to provide and manage satellite channels reaching 100 million potential viewers in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, starting next January...