Word: threw
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Republicans are much more likely to draw ideas from Dole's plan, one of the last to be introduced last summer. Dole had decided that the Republicans needed a plan of their own--not one to share, like Chafee's. So he threw together an austere (and by consequence relatively inexpensive) program in order to have something to tout, even though it would never pass a still-Democratic Congress...
...Berlin 12,000 angry youths threw eggs and tomatoes at a French cultural center. In Chile 10,000 protesters formed a human chain in a Santiago park. Thousands took to the streets in Sydney and Tokyo, while demonstrators in Manila burned a French flag. Japan's Finance Minister Masayoshi Takemura called the French action "crazy." Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating branded it "an act of stupidity." Chile and New Zealand recalled their ambassadors. The tiny Pacific island nations of Tuvalu, Nauru and Kiribati broke off relations with Paris. Washington showed more restraint, expressing "regrets," while Bonn and London refrained from...
...Elis have lost their offensive and defensive anchors in Bob Nelson and Card Ricci, although the Bulldogs return seven starters on both sides of the ball. Quarterback Chris Hetherington is behind center once again, but the senior threw more than twice as many interceptions as touchdown passes...
...good way to characterize Ferrara's performance in his nine starts last season. Ferrara was the second-rated quarterback in the league, behind Columbia's Jamie Schwalbe. He completed nearly 60 percent of his 211 attempts, racked up 1500 yards in the air and rushed for another 128. He threw 10 touch-down passes and averaged 12 yards per completion, although opponents intercepted eight of his tosses...
...fact, Ferrara has a tendency to overdo it. So happy to be back on the field again, Ferrara threw too much this summer in preparation for the preseason. Because the coaching staff felt he should rest his "tired" arm, Ferrara did not play in the Crimson's exhibition game against American International College...