Word: touche
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Sullivan said, Clemente looked predictably shaky running the offensive sets, but his shooting touch was golden, as he made 2-of-3 from three-point range in just four minutes of action and finished with six points...
...sauce that can only be produced through hours of patient simmering. Very tasty. Also quite good was a chicken stew that was bizarrely Germanized on the menu as "Chicken Stroganoff." The chicken was smothered in a garlicky cream sauce with a surprising dash of ketchup that added a tangy touch-as well as a funky pinkish color. The buffet also included something called Black Beans Stew--but don't let the innocuous name fool you. Aside from black beans, the stew contains pig's feet, ears and tails...More pedestrian items at the buffet were rice and mashed potatoes, which...
...used to play Kick the Can. We can relax as planes, trains and automobiles zip us around the shrinking world--Boston today, New York tomorrow, Sri Lanka the next. We can both love and hate voice mail, call waiting, cell phones, car phones, beepers--they always keep us in touch, but they never leave us alone...
...seems that technology today keeps us away from others more often than it brings us together. For every person who, thanks to e-mail, can keep in touch with her friend in Nairobi, there is someone else who, thanks to e-mail, talks to his roommate over the computer instead of face-to-face, or who buys books at Amazon.com instead of from the funny old man at the corner bookshop. Even stalkers don't bother to go to the object of their infatuation's house anymore. Why get dirty rifling through someone's garbage when you can monitor...
...ensuing display of crushing and creativetackles on the football field never ceases to loseits comedic touch. Bobby draws some of his movesfrom his favorite sport, professional wrestling.Even after the opponent has scored a touchdown,Bobby rushes into the end zone with a powerfulflying kick to the chest, or administering a bodyslam on a seven-foot linebacker. Adam Sandler isthe ultimate under-dog and plays the role toperfection, winning the support of the localLouisiana community. The Mud Hens soon findthemselves in the Bourbon Bowl against Bobby's oldemployers, Coach Red and the University ofLouisiana football team...