Word: soiling
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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With the best of American professional tennis currently battling in the French Open, Harvard sophomore James Blake may be the best player on American soil right...
...values. And because of the world view bred into her bones and seared into her heart growing up, she believes that America's interests cannot be easily separated from its values. "We are reaffirming NATO's core purpose as a defender of democracy, stability and human decency on European soil," she says...
...experiencing excrutiating pain that has no discernable physical origins. An October article in The New Yorker by Atul Gawande detailed the story of Rowland Scott Quinlan, an architect who experienced back pain so acute that he would vomit and for whom movement was so painful that he would often soil himself instead of getting up to go to the bathroom. But X-rays, C.T. scans and myriad other tests revealed nothing that could possibly account for the pain. Gawande s article also quoted several studies showing that pain perception varied widely between people undergoing identical experiences (e.g. surgical operations...
...better to introduce Cubans to America than the Birds, a team with a $78 million dollar payroll who the Cuban national team, all $2,250 worth of them, can obliterate on foreign soil. In America, even the truly poor can be fabulously wealthy...
...Orioles' gesture is one of good will, if it is meant to show us that two nations with outstanding political differences have something to learn from each other, than a game played on U.S. soil must be on American terms...