Word: slipperyness
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SAN FRANCISCO: If history remembers Bill Clinton as a great president, perhaps it will be for this: That he proudly defended the Internet against the terrors of taxation. Or at least, that?s what the President hoped Thursday when he traveled to the Technology ?98 conference in the slippery hills...
Now Starr is running a different kind of spit-and-polish operation, one using all the considerable means at his disposal to corner the President. It would be easy to frame the contest between them as one in which a straitlaced, no-nonsense prosecutor faces off against a slippery, lubricious...
DiFranco takes another chance--one that works--on Pulse, a sliding, slippery jazz-folk number that stretches on for 14 minutes. On the whole, Little Plastic Castle is a sharp, indulgent, fascinating album, the kind that an artist can probably release only when he or she owns the record company...
The days are short, sunlight and warmth distant and the muddy, slippery streets of Cambridge have never seemed more dreary. Cambridge is currently the type of climate that experts say often exacerbates feelings of loneliness and depression.
Remember the illicit thrill of cracking open a thermometer and pouring out the contents, marveling at the slippery weight of the shimmering puddle in your palm? Imagine, then, the excitement of two Arkansas teenagers when they found some 40 lbs. of the stuff--pure mercury--in an abandoned factory where...