Word: stopping
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Bush was able to avoid Vietnam, like so many sons of the well-connected, while McCain became a POW, having his teeth and head and broken bones smashed in until, fevered and racked by dysentery, he considered suicide. Imagine that this could all be made to stop by your father, the commander of the Pacific fleet, and that your captors were insisting you take early release. But McCain refused special treatment and spent another another 4 1/2 years in prison...
McCain is no saint (he will tick off the reasons he isn't, if you don't beg him to stop), but he is the natural, solid alternative should there be second thoughts about Bush's pre-emptive coronation. Many people at the rally in Nashua clutched McCain's book and approached him for his signature with something like reverence. One man carefully removed his copy from a Ziploc bag to get the Senator's autograph, then carefully tucked it back in the bag. He didn't want any smudges or dog-eared pages. It's not a coffee-table...
...would be working like 16 hours a day. One night I was really tired (and you have a guy that drives you from your set to your hotel). I forgot to take my costume off and I just hopped into the car and said, "Can we stop at Starbucks?" He didn't notice I had my full uniform on, and I went to get a coffee and there's a giant line and people are looking at me. They recognized me from SNL, but here I have my outfit on, so I thought - oh no, do they think...
...defense has made it a relatively easy task for senior goaltender Dan Demaine to post clean sheets. During its amazing streak, shutout victims Colgate, Penn, Farleigh Dickinson, and No. 17 Brown, have attempted just nine shots, only three of which Demaine had to stop...
When I was eight years old I was a damn good hockey player. When I was 11, my family moved from Long Island to Tucson. In Tucson, the people are not so fond of Canada. Also, it's very hot. I had to stop playing hockey...