Word: tearful
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...anger should not be pacified; instead, it should be used productively in order to tear down that which caused it in the first place...
...sixth with a .356 average. Leading the team and ranking fourth in the league is freshman Lauren Murphy, who owns a .363 mark. She is better known, however, for her home runs, as her 18 long balls this season are a league record. She has been on such a tear recently that Dartmouth resorted to the "Barry Bonds treatment" when she was up, intentionally walking her seven of the last ten times she stepped up to bat, sometimes even with the bases empty or first base occupied...
...Royal, for her part, did precisely that. Her dander ran highest after Sarkozy argued that handicapped children in France should be integrated into normal schools. Royal said it was "scandalous" and "the height of political immorality" for Sarkozy to make such a proposition "with a tear in your eye" when the conservative government he has served in for the last five years, she claimed, suppressed the teaching positions that would have made such a policy possible. Sarkozy tried to turn the exchange to his advantage by intoning that the responsibilities of the presidency are "very heavy" and that using words...
...because it often happens on the tennis court; it feels like you just got hit with a ball. In the days before MRI we thought it was caused by rupture of an unimportant little muscle in the leg called the plantaris. Now we know it's actually a small tear of a part of the big calf muscle called gastrocnemius. These tears get better in about six weeks. The treatment is easy - just a high-heeled shoe like a cowboy boot and sometimes a cane. That's it. Patients ask for physical therapy but I won't give it until...
...Hamas said it launched the rocket attacks in retaliation for the killing of nine Palestinians, including a young girl, during Israeli military operations several days ago in the West Bank towns of Nablus and Jenin. It isn't clear yet whether the decision by those armed Hamas militants to tear up the cease-fire was approved by Palestinian Prime Minister Ismael Haniyeh, who belongs to Hamas...