Word: well
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...reporter said in the press box on Friday, "well, we've got ourselves a shootout here." How right...
...pretty elusive. He's got real quick hands and protects the puck well," Mazzoleni said. Once he gets around the goaltender, he knows what to do. That isn't anything that anyone's taught...
...days, we think his experiences and impressions are worth sharing. His dispatches, some handwritten and snail-mailed (Internet cafes are evidently not part of the standard equipment at basic training), are arriving irregularly. Here is the first, and others will be posted as they arrive. I was expecting something, well, more paternalistic. An Army that would take me off the bus with nothing but the clothes on my back, the tar in my lungs and the spare tire around my middle. Take me, mold me, whip me into shape, and, best of all, outfit me with lots of free stuff...
...year-olds who are picking up the habit. Between 1965 and 1990, the percentage of Americans who smoked plummeted from 44 percent to 24.7 percent, a drop the CDC likes to cite as "one of the 10 most notable public health achievements of this century." Current figures are well above the agency's goal, which is to see only 15 percent of the population smoking by the year 2000. It doesn't look like that's going to happen, in part because young adults' smoking rates are on the upswing, increasing from 24.5 percent in 1990 to 28.7 percent...
...even that might not be so bad: As the company has spent the past few years under federal scrutiny, the software market has become even more competitive, while Microsoft, with $19.7 billion in sales this year, is still raking in the bucks. In the end, it very might well be that what doesn't kill Bill Gates will only make the tousle-haired billionaire stronger...