Word: switched
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Riegel and her agent have done well. The easily-excitable brunette entered Harvard this year already an accomplished actor. At age eight, Riegel and her grandmother moved to New York City from Arlington, Virginia, when she was offered a switch from playing the younger version of Cosette in the touring company of Les Miserablesto the Broadway show...
Like so much coming out of the White House, Hillary's anger could be one more piece of spin, which makes it hard to interpret her switch to a hyper-smiley face during a flurry of public appearances at the end of last week. If Hillary had been faking anger because that's what any normal person would feel, she did it well. Rather than say anything herself, she issued a chilly statement of forgiveness through an aide. The Administration seemed eager to disclose that the Martha's Vineyard vacation was a time for "healing." It certainly wasn...
...insisted it needed more U.S. support. But instead of pitching in immediately--and watching billions of dollars disappear--the IMF and the U.S. made a bet that the reformers would hold out until the summit. It was a fatal miscalculation. Says Halliwell: "These guys were asleep at the switch. Russia was going off the tracks...
Trouble is, pumped-up testosterone levels can prove counterproductive. The body has lots of different feedback loops that generally keep it from making too much of any one compound. If testosterone levels stay high for a long time, a chemical switch in the brain is tripped that signals the testes to stop making the hormone. That can cause them to shrink and may make it difficult for users to produce their own testosterone naturally. As if that weren't enough, excess testosterone can accelerate the growth of prostate tumors that might otherwise have taken years to form...
DIED. FLOYD HASKELL, 82, former Colorado Senator who began political life as a Republican but was elected to the Senate as a Democrat in 1972 after his opposition to the Vietnam War compelled him to switch parties; in Washington...