Word: throwings
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...director of Harvard’s Institute of Politics, Jeanne Shaheen, emerged last week as the top Democratic hopeful in New Hampshire’s 2008 Senate race—but she still hasn’t said whether or not she will throw her hat into the ring. After a top aide to New Hampshire Governor John Lynch confirmed last Thursday that the first-term Democrat doesn’t intend to run for senator, Shaheen became the party’s best chance to win the ’08 race, observers say. Shaheen, who was appointed...
...almost feel like we’ve been lying all this time, calling it the 123rd playing of The Game. We’ve won only 51 times (I’ll even throw the ’68 draw in there), so for us, there have been just 51 ‘Games.’ The other 65 wins make it The Game for Yale and Yale only. And the other seven ties? There was no Game those years. Because as Yogi Berra said, “a tie is like kissing your sister...
...result was a grotesque miscarriage of justice. And there it rested, frozen and irreversible. I wanted to hear O.J. speak because that was the one way to, in effect, reopen the case, unfreeze the travesty and get us some way back to justice. Not tangible throw-the-thug-in-jail justice. But the psychological justice of establishing Simpson's guilt with perfect finality...
...attention more now than they did the first time around: an intermediary seeking an alleged $150,000 payoff for Hastings, a tipoff to Hastings that an associate had been arrested, followed by a frantic cab ride from Washington to the Baltimore airport - instead of nearby National Airport, allegedly to throw off any possible pursuers...
...Foley Damage Assessment - So Far With its finger pointing and mishandling of the scandal, the Republican leadership has given already disaffected voters another reason to throw it out of power