Word: stalling
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Mirage opens with a skyline view of Manhattan at dusk, and Director Edward Dmytryk quickly and Hitchcockily establishes the city's menacing mood. One glittering spire of steel and glass, suddenly goes dark. Inside the building, corridors teem with silhouetted confusion- elevators stall, office parties begin, and the leader of a world-famous peace foundation plummets 27 floors to his death. Hero Gregory Peck, looking vaguely troubled, chooses to walk down. En route he meets an enigmatic beauty (Diane Baker) who seems to know him intimately, though he has never seen her before...
...inauguration ceremonies, and he saw to it that the integration of Clemson College and the University of South Carolina was carried out in peace. He has insisted on meticulous compliance with federal court desegregation orders, yet he has vigorously led the state's legal fights to stall off further integration wherever it could be delayed...
Second, while Dr. Graham did express opposition to demonstrations which block highways, he made it clear that he was referring only to incidents such as the proposed stall-in at the World's Fair, or the obstruction of traffic on the Triborough Bridge. He gave his explicit endorsement to recent march from Selma to Montgomery, a distinction which I believe is unclear in your article. Barney Frank Asst. Sr. Tutor
...steps into a stall shower and gets ready to sing. What comes jetting down upon him, however, is not water but streams of deadly gas. He tries to turn it off. Impossible. He tries the door. It is locked and batterproof. It appears that he will surely die. But he quickly wraps a shaving-cream bomb in a towel, wedges it against the door, sprinkles it with after-shave lotion, and touches the flame of a cigarette lighter to this ingenious subnuclear device. The blazing lotion heats the shaving cream until it explodes volcanically, and Napoleon Solo...
Harvard scored at 7:42 when center forward Jim Salton-stall arched a perfectly placed corner kick to the rim of the goal area and Walsh was forced to gained possession, the ball was jarred come out to handle it. Before he had loose in front of the goal mouth...