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Word: snappingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...idea of a traditionally antagonistic (and, nominally, Communist) nation buying up U.S. assets won't likely sit well with American voters. Already one major acquisition - the attempted 2005 takeover of U.S. energy firm UNOCAL by a Chinese oil company - was nixed following political outcry. What will China try to snap up next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time to Get Real on China-U.S. Trade | 5/21/2007 | See Source »

...Mercury, joking to reporters about his thoughts before a launch ("This was all put together by the lowest bidder") and cheering Americans with intra-capsule antics covered on TV. Yet he was the go-to guy for such delicate assignments as Gemini 6A--in which he made a critical snap call to stay aboard after an initial malfunction on the first launch attempt, and went on to outshine the Soviets by artfully orchestrating the first-ever space rendezvous. Recalling how vulnerable Earth looked from above, he said, "I left Earth three times and found no other place to go. Please...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones May 21, 2007 | 5/10/2007 | See Source »

...more graphic Facebook problems: “I just received [a post]: ‘GO EAT HER PUSSY and then realize you’re gay so you have an identity crisis that’s followed by years of pain and anguish until you finally snap and drive your powder blue VW van off a cliff with the bodies of little boys in the trunk.’” Um, okay. Word to the wise: Your buddy’s semi-pornographic wall posts probably won’t do you justice in the eyes...

Author: By Michael A. Peters, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Facebook Fiasco | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

...video, like the track, is not particularly original. Just as the song recycles the lyrics of wildly successful tracks including “Snap Yo Fingers” and “Walk it Out,” the video is replete with the apparent prerequisites for any commercial rap video: darkly-lit shots of a club where beautiful women dance around the singer, with money raining down and Cristal in the cups...

Author: By Sanders I. Bernstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: POPSCREEN: T-Pain ft. Yung Joc | 4/27/2007 | See Source »

...student, faced crowd-favorite Finkton. “Bennie Els” rapped that Finkton belonged on the basketball court. Finkton quickly responded, saying he had gotten his “[rhymes] from education” and didn’t need racist jokes to trounce his competitor. Oh snap. Finkton—who wasn’t even originally planning on competing Saturday night—was declared champion. Looks like this is one Harvard kid who’s not going to get schooled...

Author: By Charles J. Wells, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Scene and Heard: Ticknor Throw-Down | 4/27/2007 | See Source »

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