Word: tearful
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...suppressed peaceful protests. Can you still call that democracy? We want democracy in practice as well as in form. Thaksin's manipulation so deeply divided Thailand that the coup can be regarded as a coup de grâce, not a coup d'état. The military did not tear up our constitution and harm our democracy, since we had already materially lost them during the past five years under Thaksin's regime. Suwimon Issararaksa Bangkok In an immature democracy, an ultra-rich and clever person could manipulate elections by buying votes from poor people, then take advantage of loopholes...
...soft-sided bags, opt for materials like ballistic or Cordura nylons, which stand up to slashing and tearing better than leather or canvas. They also provide more protection from weather. The REI Tech Beast ($215) is made of abrasion-, moisture- and tear-resistant ballistic nylon, and the wear points are reinforced with Hypalon patches to better bear rough-and-tumble conditions. The luxe new Tourbach line from Victorinox Swiss Army ($260-$700) boasts a Swiss-engineered fabric called Performax that is tearproof and grime and water repellent...
...yards with a touchdown and an interception. “I mean, [we] have so many options it’s really tough for defenses to defend us.”The touchdown marked the beginning of an unanswered 23-point scoring tear by the Crimson.Junior kicker Matt Schindel nailed a career-long 42-yard field goal on the first play of the second quarter, making the score 17-7.On Harvard’s next possession, a 25-yard run by junior wide receiver Matt Lagace off a reverse advanced the ball to Cornell’s 32-yard line. Pizzotti...
...work yourself! And though you may have missed these gems this summer, they’re sure to be back soon. So next time you get a chance, be sure to sit back, relax, and savor the joy that is watching other people……Tear apart their curtains and rummage through garbage in hopes of creating the next big trend. Carry on, “Project Runway.” Bravo’s fashion design competition gave all of us a new reason to live every Wednesday night and even seems to have inspired...
...where procrastinating first-years can update their MySpace.com page while spilling coffee on the reserve books. But the whole point of a “coffee break” is to get up, stretch the legs, and clear your mind while the cold winds outside Wigglesworth make your eyes tear. Your $1 coffee specials are all that get me through reading period. There are countless students like me in need of a smile, a strange brew of Vietnamese coffee, and a fix to cure midwinter blues. I don’t want to come back for my 25th reunion...