Word: tiring
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...from the heart. In time, it will help us stand up." On Mtukudzi's last morning in Binga, the choir seems to be stronger, more confident. They zip through a couple of songs, and Tuku raises his arms to heaven, in triumph - or is it thanksgiving? But they soon tire. Their voices crack. Their legs ache. Their new outfits - rich gold paired with a chocolate-brown batik - make them itch. Partway into Bonga Hlabelela, a hopeful song written by the children that says, "Have faith in the Lord! Sing! Sing!", Tuku waves the choir to a stop. He consults...
...cornerstone of the Tufts meal plan is the pragmatic realization that, while residential dining has a valuable contribution to make to college life and should not be abandoned altogether, students will inevitably tire of dining hall food and will look elsewhere for a change of pace. If HUDS administrators truly care about undergraduates’ eating preferences, they will recognize this. Crimson Cash is primed to be accepted next year for pizza at Tommy’s and Pinnochio’s—Board Plus should follow closely behind...
...word “big.” Chicago boasts the Sears Tower and the world’s largest Red Radio Flyer Wagon. Wisconsin holds the illustrious record for biggest grandfather clock, and in Michigan you’ll find not only the world’s biggest tire, an homage to Detroit’s favorite industry but also the largest bronze wildlife sculpture (of bears fighting). A strict Freudian would ask, “Just what is the Midwest compensating...
What's exciting about industrial fabric such as tire belting? Plenty, if you can sell more of it than anyone else in the world. Sabanci, 47, heads the tire and reinforcement-materials division of the Sabanci Group, her family's industrial and financial conglomerate, based in Istanbul. Under her watch, the division has entered Latin America and the Middle East and become No. 1 in its industry. Operations in China and Indonesia are to start this year. Sabanci spends her free time tending her small vineyard in western Turkey...
...Kuwaiti forensic police found tire tracks and boot prints in muddy open ground 300 yards south of the shooting that they believe may be connected to the attack. A team of white-coated women took plaster castes of the tracks for further investigation. A policeman said tests would soon determine how many weapons had been used in the attack. The field running alongside the highway is crisscrossed with dirt roads making escape on foot or by car easy...