Word: swallowable
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...magnificent during New York City's darkest hour. (He had worn a New York fire department cap, and he deserved to wear it.) But this very bad Bush moment was immediately followed by the first very good Bush moment, in which he showed the humanity and resolve?choke up, swallow and keep going, just like everyone else - the public needed...
Then they asked him to explain the following: "One swallow does not make a summer." The man's face reddened; his hands flew up and down as if he were trying to dry them. Angrily, he asked what the hell the doctors were talking about, and finally he had to be told that the problem centered on two meanings of swallow. But he was too agitated to be appeased. The depth of his trouble lay not only in the inability to make connections but also in the madness that came with recognizing that fact...
...acclaimed author of The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt, a wise and supremely readable account of T.R.'s first 42 years that won the Pulitzer Prize in 1980. In a move that could restore his reputation among people who found his account of Reagan a hard one to swallow, Morris is ready now with his long-awaited second volume on the 26th President, Theodore Rex. This one is devoted to Teddy's energetic presidency, which ranged from trustbusting at home to peacemaking abroad...
HOURGLASS SPACE SPROUT Burger King The hourglass can be opened, and the candy-like plastic balls are easy to swallow...
...Bush, son of the great tax-promise breaker, did not want to go back on his vow that he would not fund such research. He believed that if he banned federal funding of research using stem cells derived from embryos destroyed in the future, many pro-lifers might swallow their misgivings about the use of stem cells already extracted from discarded embryos. There was still a problem. Bush and his advisers were being told there were probably a dozen, maybe 20, such lines--not enough, many scientists said, to sustain the necessary research. But the Aug. 2 meeting with...