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...even six turnovers or an 0-for-5 three-point shooting effort could spoil Prasse-Freeman’s historic night. His teammates made sure of that, committing just four additional giveaways and hitting eight of their 20 shots from beyond...
...Bing's airy bird calligraphy formed out of colored plexiglass. Then there is the dose of realism presented by Liu Dahong's ironic depictions of modern Shanghainese scenes?from folks lining up for visas at foreign consulates to corrupt officials committing suicide when they're caught embezzling money to spoil their lovers...
...park a few days earlier; if investigators had noted the similarities in the cases, they might have considered other suspects besides the boys. The police "had made up their minds," says Roger Wareham, the attorney for McCray, Santana and Richardson. "They weren't going to let anything spoil their neatly tied package of convictions, and they used these children as scapegoats...
...Square is an urban utopia for the unshoed. The classical sidewalk construction technique of using individual red bricks oriented side-by-side, which is so common in and around the Square, leaves tiny gaps that serve as useful repositories for meddlesome glass, rocks and rusty nails that could spoil an otherwise lovely barefooted jaunt...
...pulled Hilary up out of her seat so they could dance. "Hilary kept turning around and looking at the women crying and asking me, 'Are you sure we're allowed to do this? Are you sure we're allowed to be dancing?'" recalls Ginny. "Nothing was going to spoil her first rock concert. I said, 'We're dancing because this is what people do at a Bruce show,' and we danced together for the whole night without looking back...