Word: stomach
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Saints struck again to make the score 2-0, six minutes after the DiFrancesco tally, but this turned out to be merely a kick in the stomach instead of a knockout blow...
Sitting curled up on my bed, eyes bloodshot and stomach growling, I steadily punch the keys on my laptop in order to make the next fellowship deadline. And then it hits me. I am back in my senior year of high school. The self-marketing blitz, the standardized tests, the clever essays, they all come rushing back to me. It seems like ages ago when we were all declaring to the world (or at least to our favorite colleges) that we were worthy, that all those Advanced Placements courses should count for something...
...perhaps, although the answer depends largely on how patient you are and how much risk you can stomach. Foreign stocks, especially those traded in hinterlands such as Sri Lanka and Pakistan, are notoriously volatile. But such budding markets also promise far faster growth than anything the silver-haired domestic economy is likely to muster, presenting the tantalizing possibility of such stocks rising an average 20% to 30% a year over long periods. So far, no large schools of U.S. investors are swimming overseas. A vicious bear market that clipped emerging-market stocks by 30% or more in 1994 remains...
...experimental drug beats ASPIRIN at preventing heart attacks and stroke without harming the stomach...
...least my stomach is not alone in being mad at 12:30 a.m.; as I am kicked out of the library, my mind joins in the anti-Harvard rage. And who wouldn't be irked? It's as if an evil, faceless Harvard administrator is waving to us as we leave Lamont, saying, "Ha ha ha! You' didn't get your work done, did you? Wel,l too bad! It's time to go! You're a night person. I hate night people. You should be asleep by now! Asleep! Now I'm going to lock...