Word: slipperyness
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"If Slippery Rock loses a game to an East Coast team, it will be a major, major, upset," Freed conceded.
Eastern water polo is dominated by Slippery Rock (Penn.), which plays on par with the traditionally stronger western schools.
The anxiety behind the phrase "family values" may derive from an intimation of such breakdown, a flicker of the instant when the moral slippery slope may swivel like a trapdoor to right angles. Americans see the inner Ik all the time these days. They glimpsed it out of the corner...
Military experts warn that limited reconnaissance missions can lead to air and ground combat. "The air force will argue that to remove the risk of < losses, they would like to take out some if not all of the Iraqi air defenses again," says Colonel Andrew Duncan of the International Institute...
That relic symbolizes as well as anything else the gathering moral crisis over Bosnia. Eight years ago, Sarajevo attained the Olympus of international favor, playing host to the snowy elite from the rest of the world. Today bobsledding down a slippery slope is exactly what Western leaders fear most about...