Word: tails
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...rapid succession, Bala and Moore found themselves with nothing but ice between them and Clemmensen. Bala wheeled down the ice with two defensemen on his tail with just under four minutes to play in the period, but couldn't put away a hard shot from the slot...
Mills gives me a cue to flick the two joysticks that make my deer's head swivel and her tail twitch from 50 yds. away. This would be easier if not for the camouflage hat the officers gave me. With a curtain of dangling burlap strips, it looks like Bob Marley has joined a militia. My doe's head may be spinning around like something out of The Exorcist for all I know. I can't see through the dreadlocks. The driver may not know whether to lock and load or call a priest. But he's still watching...
...backed up deep, deep in the woods of northern Michigan, stalking the ultimate game. I flick my doe's tail and turn her head so she's staring down the guy in the white pickup. A rookie mistake, maybe. So many poachers have been bagged, they're taking a closer look now, and this guy just got wise to us. He hits the gas and disappears. No problem. We're on Sucker Creek Road after all. I crouch. I adjust my dreadlocks. Next guy down the road is mine...
...tail end of a campaign season full of drastic warnings from several candidates on what is at stake in this election for the Supreme Court, New Republic editor Jeffrey M. Rosen '86 told an audience at the ARCO Forum that Republican warnings against an "activist" court under Al Gore '69 are unfounded...
...tail end of a second term, most Presidents are old or otherwise spent. Clinton thinks he's neither. Sadder for facing the wages of his sin and wiser for having faced down four Congresses, seven budgets and one impeachment, Clinton commands, even from his detractors, a grudging respect. In the past few weeks, the Vice President's reluctance to use this rich resource has risen to a public drama. But Hillary's embrace of her husband down the stretch may put her in the record books: the first First Lady to abdicate the White House to win a Senate seat...