Word: turned
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Jonas did this past weekend was turn in one of the most clutch goaltending performances in recent Crimson history, nearly willing his team to advance to Lake Placid...
...Team member Gerard P. Hammond '02 said the team has made a "180-degree turn since last year...
...fellow in front of me, clearly in touch with his feelings, says through clenched teeth, "Could you please turn that thing down? It's very annoying." To which Rabbit Ears replies, "Oh yeah? Well it annoys me when people yell into their cell phones..." As if that had anything to do with the situation. Suddenly everyone in the car pipes up, "That's annoying too! But turn the damn TV off." And I realized that there are a lot of angry folks out there who ought to connect and vent about bad manners. What my trainmates needed...
...disappointed by your article on Oregon's Measure 58, which would give adoptees the right to see their birth certificate when they turn 21 [LAW, Feb. 22]. It was full of inaccuracies and wrongheaded assumptions. Measure 58 isn't about "tracking down" anybody. Most adoptees who wish to search already do so. The article included references to "kids" and "children" as if they would access their birth certificates. Measure 58 and other proposed open-records legislation would make files available only to adult adoptees...
Given the killers' barbarism, it is remarkable that more trekkers were not slain. Elizabeth Garland, 29, an anthropology student at the University of Chicago, remembered to turn off her wristwatch alarm while she lay fear-stricken in her tent; the raiders never found her. Another American, Linda Adams, 53, walked a mile toward a certain death with the other captives, then feigned an asthma attack and was let go. Deanja Walther, 26, a Swiss flight attendant who speaks French, stayed with the English-speaking hostages even though the Hutus let the French-speaking tourists remain at the camp. Walther...