Word: stomachable
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...best beauty-pageant voice, announces, "Andrea is five years old, and she's looking forward--[pause]--to entering kindergarten." A little later, Carol, leader of the Mira Costa drill team, starts gnawing at the half-inch nails on each of her eight ringed fingers. "I'm so nervous my stomach hurts," she confides. "But if you become nervous," she tells her charges between hugs, "I'll shoot...
...responsible for the sorry state of our nation. Most people in this country would lose their lunch if they could hear Harvard students bitching about how little power they have, but most days I can listen to this kind of complaining with my lunch safely in my stomach. What struck me when I heard about the Immigrant Student Lobby Day is how wrong we are when we complain about our powerlessness. Every Harvard student has more political power than any of the 250 students who faced deportation to get a higher education. Yet they won. They won without the right...
...President Reagan recovers during his seven to ten-day stay in the hospital, he will be living with tubes: the one inserted through his nose into his stomach at the beginning of the operation, and an in travenous tube in his left arm through which he will receive nourishment in the form of dextrose, a sugar, and Ringer's lactate, a buffer solution. Both tubes will remain in place for several days until he resumes normal bowel movements, after which he can begin eating solid food again. The President is also receiving antibiotics to guard against the possibility of infection...
...wishers awaited him. At the White House, the Marine jazz band serenaded the smiling couple as hundreds of gaily colored balloons were released. Reagan's high spirits were also reflected in his Saturday radio broadcast, taped at the hospital, in which he joked, "I don't have as much stomach" any more for the failure of Congress to slash federal spending. More personally, he urged those unsure of their health to see a physician and "tell them Dr. Reagan sent...
...sore spots going away? A. Oh, yes. There's an eleven-inch line [scar] there [pointing to stomach...