Word: slung
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...armored humvee at the gate of a U.S. military compound in Baghdad, preparing to head out onto Haifa Street, a haven for insurgents and one of the most dangerous districts in Baghdad. Johnson isn't fully certain where he's heading, so he reaches for a handheld radio slung from his body armor and clicks the hand mike. "Colonel, is everybody going to Gator Base?" A voice crackles back: "Yes." It's a routine exchange, save for one thing: the voice of Johnson's convoy commander belongs not to an American but to Colonel Mohammed Faiq Raouf, a former officer...
...game was not without a few glimmers of hope for Harvard. The Crimson scored three consecutive goals around halftime, as with 7:29 left in the first, Curtis found Schoen open in the middle, and Schoen slung the ball to the high corner...
With a lunging poke-check from Chu, Corriero corralled the puck and slung it to Vaillancourt, who deked inside on her defender and fooled Horak with another crack at the top right shelf...
With a lunging poke-check from Chu, Corriero corralled the puck and slung it to Vaillancourt, who deked inside on her defender and fooled Horak with another crack at the top right shelf...
...says the greatest medical achievement in the Iraq war has been how fast injured soldiers are moved to safety. "The rapid evacuation of casualties is stunning," he says. At first glance, Landstuhl doesn't seem like it could play a key role in any war. The complex of low-slung buildings and neatly manicured pathways, set on a forested hillside above a small town, looks more like a country retreat than a set from M.A.S.H. Taken over by the Americans in 1951, the hospital was regarded for years by military doctors as a quaint backwater, out of touch with both...