Word: throwing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Meanwhile, the regimes of Kim, Fidel Castro and Deng Xiaoping lived on in relative silence. Kim's death might have been expected to throw his nation into furor. The problem with that theory is simply that he and his government had been planning for the event for years. The ascension of Kim II Sung's son, 52-year-old Kim Jong Il, has been a foregone conclusion for years...
...possible successors to Deng are mostly more liberal than the aging leader, but the dynamics of China's upper echelons of government are still nebulous to observers from the West. Acting alone, China could throw the whole world into ruin. A coordination with North Korea's forces would not achieve much more than a bankhead on the southeast coast of Asia. In any case, North Korea is expendable except as one of three strictly Communist or Socialist nations on the continent...
...make the best of it and not to lose viewers disappointed that One Life to Live has been pre-empted, the hearing is infused with drama where there is none. The motion to throw out the first search of the Brentwood house and Ford Bronco was treated as if it put the prosecutor's entire case into jeopardy. Like sportscasters, the commentators keep score, but points are awarded evenly to each side, because no one wants a runaway game where the fans leave the stands before half time. About the time a viewer might be tempted to switch...
...accompanies death. The ironic tone of the play is set with Ben's commentary about what he is reading in the newspaper. During the first few minutes of the play, we see Gus trying to tie his shoe while Ben fervently peruses the paper. Every so often Ben will throw the paper down in disgust, sigh, moan or scream and pick it up and continue reading. After the third or fourth angry outburst like this, Gus asks Ben what he's reading about. He goes on to tell the story of an 87-year-old man run over...
...several times that he was hot. Such descriptions aren't exactly damning and may not help the prosecution prove it has enough evidence to bring Simpson to trial. But details from detectives investigating the crime may prove more helpful. What to watch for next: the defense's maneuverings to throw out much of the evidence, since it was collected by investigators without a search warrant.parpar