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Word: stopping (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...trudging grind-core chant to the ship itself, progressed through a rendition of every fake farting noise that can be coaxed from the human body and came to a head with an extended lounge jazz breakdown. The Poop Ship never did come through for Ween, but that didn't stop them from delivering a great show for their fans and entertaining the uninitiated. So what if it's all a joke...

Author: By Taylor R. Terry, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Concert Review: Ween -- That's Entertainment | 11/12/1999 | See Source »

...have to stop the run," Coach Tim Murphy said. "That has got to be your first concern when you play Penn. If you don't stop their ground game, they'll dictate the way the game progresses...

Author: By Mackie Dougherty, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Football Hopes to Leave Penn Quaking | 11/12/1999 | See Source »

Governing Pakistan's a lot easier when your predecessor isn't around. Coup leader General Parvez Musharraf on Wednesday announced that former prime minister Nawaz Sharif will be charged with conspiracy to commit murder and kidnapping. The charges, which arise from the alleged attempt by Nawaz to stop the general's plane from landing in Pakistan after firing him as commander of the Pakistani military, carry the death penalty. "This appears to be General Musharraf?s solution to the problem of what to do about Nawaz," says TIME New Delhi correspondent Maseeh Rahman. "The general had to find...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Pakistan, a Deadly Tradition Continues | 11/11/1999 | See Source »

...will Pakistanis respond to the charges? "The allegation that Nawaz tried to stop General Musharraf's plane from landing in Pakistan will be taken very seriously by Pakistanis," says Rahman. "After all, that would have forced it to land in India, which would have put the head of Pakistan's armed forces into the hands of their enemy." And it's certainly a more effective means of neutralizing any political challenge from Nawaz than charging him with corruption would have been. After all, the idea that politicians are corrupt is hardly considered breaking news in Pakistan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Pakistan, a Deadly Tradition Continues | 11/11/1999 | See Source »

...This team is just deeper and taller," she said. "I don't know how you are going to play our height. If they were slow, then, okay, press us. But Jen Monti is a good ball handler. So do you pack in a zone to stop the height? Then we have enough shooters that if one is cold, two is cold, three is cold, we'll put four, five and six in. I don't think you can stop...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hoops Go Big, Deep This Year | 11/10/1999 | See Source »

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