Word: suck
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...established early on in the album is at least a brief treat for the listener. The bizarre lullaby "Gold," for instance, breaks up the monotony, as does the mildly groovy "Engaged." After a few moments of Knox's self-important crooning, the sad truth becomes clear: the slow songs suck...
With the infection rate increasing, Seaman asked for an entomologist to pin down the vector, or carrier, of the disease and its habitat. MSF sent Canadian Judith Schorscher from her base in Paris. She spent six months using fans to suck insects into traps, where they could be dissected and analyzed...
...evening I was at a huge lake, the Sohung reservoir, in the country's breadbasket. To be accurate, I was at what was once a huge lake. It is 96% gone, simply evaporated into thin air. The man in charge appeared shaken as he explained that the sun will suck Sohung dry by the end of August...
...sacrifice was out of order this year, so too was any sense of urgency. Back in May, at the moment both parties were poised to suck it in and embrace a reduction in cost-of-living increases for Social Security recipients, along came the statisticians with a check for $225 billion--courtesy of an economy then growing at 6%. It was at that point that the budget debate slid from discipline into gratitude. There was suddenly enough money for everyone...
...Republican-dominated Congress, fresh from its recent disaster relief snafu, is in no mood to cast itself as environmental enemy no. 1, the White House does not want to tarnish its new image as the long-lost, Democratic friend of businesses with dogmatic support for a bill that could suck up to $29 billion annually out of the economy. Expect roll-backs on the clean air front, Thompson says. If so, the globe may just have to get a little warmer...