Word: threw
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...this assignment was no exception. To do his job, Suau had to bring thousands of dollars' worth of camera equipment into the most destitute sections of the cities he visited. "Sometimes you almost needed your own gang for protection," he says. In Zaire mourners in a funeral procession threw stones at the car in which Suau and his guide were riding. On one of the major drug-sale corners in the South Bronx, people in the buildings above heaved eggs and rotten food at Suau and the cortege of Guardian Angels who were escorting him through the neighborhood...
Some house committee chairs threw their support behind the proposal, saying the funds to the houses would directly benefit students...
...whose conviction was also reversed, were the main architects of the secret sales of weapons to Iran and diversion of profits to the Nicaraguan contras. Ironically, that leaves former Secretary of Defense Caspar Weinberger, who angrily opposed the deal, as the biggest-name defendant remaining. A federal judge Friday threw out a charge against him of lying to Congress, but he still faces a January trial on four counts of perjury and making false statements...
Harvard evidently threw a scare into the Fairfield team, however...
This one was over early. Ronnie-Reagan-bedtime early. Harvard jumped out to a 15-4 lead in the first four minutes of the game. In that time it threw down three trifectas: Junior guards Kelly Morrison and Cara Frey connected from international waters on back-to-back possessions...