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...first elected term for himself - Brown must quickly woo back disenchanted voters by confronting a range of painful problems. Public discontent centers on Britain's role in Iraq and the government's perceived subservience to the U.S., as well as questions of probity raised by Labour's spin and an investigation into party fund raising. Brown won't officially start as Prime Minister until after the conclusion of a seven-week leadership contest. It should be a formality, given the absence of credible opponents, but champagne corks aren't yet popping to welcome his ascent to power. Everyone...
...racket spin and elected to serve. And so the match began...
When the song’s bridge comes though, Daughters truly shines. As Feist’s voice diminishes for an instrumental break, so does the camera’s dedication to keeping her in the frame. Overhead lights flicker and spin like lighthouses—with every illumination, we get only still, wide shots of the action. Through the strobing we see Feist’s body mimicking the rotation of the light beams that surround her, and despite the confusion, we can still manage to make out the tectonic plates that are her wondrous cheekbones. Hers...
...Heaving a 16-lb. metal ball farther than anyone else in the world takes prodigious strength. It also takes grace, balance and technique. Parry O'Brien was a shot-put champion whose great innovation was a 180º spin that built momentum for his toss. He broke the shot-put world record 17 times between 1953 and 1959 and in four Olympic Games took home two gold medals plus a silver. O'Brien, 75, had a fatal heart attack while competing in a Santa Clarita, Calif., swim meet...
...game’s final minutes. The half was dominated by streaks—one team would go on a run, and then the other would respond. Senior midfielder Carle Stenmark netted his first goal of the game 1:12 into the second half on a creative spin move from the edge of the crease. LeBlanc responded with his second goal of the day scarcely a minute later to tie the score at 4.The Crimson then proceeded to score four straight goals over the next eight minutes to build a seemingly comfortable 8-4 advantage with 3:32 to play...