Word: tricking
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Vukonich, who had a hat trick in Harvard's 12-2 manhandling of Army on Friday, thrived this weekend in spite of the breakup of the superline. The senior forward now plays on the second line with Ciavaglia and sophomore Matt Mallgrave...
...greatest challenges for Bud Lite in Sunday's Bud Bowl III will be cracking the mighty Budweiser defense. It seems as if Bud Lite Coach Less filling has come up with a few plays to try and turn the trick, so to speak...
...predation by native fish like the freshwater drum), the zebra mussel may yet be brought under control. In fact, some evidence suggests that the mussel population in Lake Erie may have peaked. "There are many ways to kill the zebra mussel," observes Ohio State entomologist Susan Fisher. "The trick is to do it selectively" without wiping out other aquatic life. Fisher has recently found that minute traces of potassium, nontoxic to other organisms, reliably send zebra mussels into fatal shock. Paints laced with potassium, she speculates, might protect underwater structures from mussel infestation. Physiologist Jeffrey Ram of Wayne State University...
...should contact the FBI if they come across any information that might prevent a terrorist act. A second purpose of the FBI visits, he says, is to assure Arab Americans that if they are harassed, agents will launch investigations into possible civil- rights violations. Those are worthy objectives. The trick for the FBI is to achieve them without becoming another source of harassment...
Patrimony is an account of how Roth cared for his 86-year-old father during the last stages of the parent's incurable brain tumor. The trick of it is that there are no tricks, just a masterly demonstration of narrative control and emotional clarity...