Word: sunsetting
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...flock of photographers swirled around, strobes flashing; Raisa Gorbachev perched anxiously forward at the edge of her seat. When the press was at last safely outside, the women engaged in a drawing-room version of their husbands' fireside summit discussions, the hostess serving a flavored beverage, Celestial Seasonings Almond Sunset tea ($1.69 for 24 bags), which she had carried along from the U.S. Raisa Gorbachev gamely claimed she enjoyed the tea. Later White House aides said that Nancy had found Raisa somewhat pedantic and inflexible...
...city most people know as South Central. When he was in sixth grade, he became a “better chance” scholar, participating in a national program that prepares minority students for admissions to elite schools. He attended the Brentwood School, a private school on Sunset Boulevard, where he was elected head prefect—student body president. He was also a Ron Brown scholar, a Riordan scholar, and first violin in the Pasadena Youth Orchestra...
...convince her” to date him. Ms. Music was nervous about how her roommate—Mr. Murray’s sister—would respond to their blossoming romance, and so they took things slowly. They first held hands under a Costa Rican sunset during spring break of Mr. Murray’s freshman year. A few months later they had their first official public date: dinner at Bombay Club before the Lowell House formal...
...then he strode off into the western sunset; it was dinner time with the family...
...ultramarathons go, the relatively gentle Sunrise to Sunset is good for beginners?albeit beginners with a very high level of fitness. Karnazes, who commonly does 80-km training runs before going to work (he operates a natural-foods business), says the key is to extend your range. "You want to go out for five-, six-, seven-hour runs, just feeling what it's like to be on your feet that long." But the most important training is mental. Ultramarathoners must be prepared to push through the wall of exhaustion, over and over again. "The human body can only carry...