Word: whips
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...they'll do anything to win. Paying rival con trade to lose is common and jockeys are encouraged to whip their horses--and their opponents...
House Republican whip Newt Gingrich heard the political noise emanating from New Hampshire and said it sounded like "a primal scream...
Indiana Jones, George Lucas' whip-wielding superhero, battled just about everything from giant boulders to sinister Nazis in three hugely successful movies. But those exploits pale beside Lucas' daring in bringing his popular character to television. His new ABC series, which begins next week, follows the exploits of young Indy as he travels the world with his father, a college professor, and encounters some of the most famous people and events of the early 20th century. Indy serves as a courier at the Battle of Verdun, meets the young Picasso in Paris, goes big-game hunting with Teddy Roosevelt, matches...
...says he is "the only real Democrat," a choice and not an echo, and calls for "a candidate who can take on George Bush and whip...
Jeremiah Kissel, with his awe-inspiring sideburns and jutting jaw, makes and impressive Crampton, the dentist's landlord and the feminist's long-lost husband. The image of a man unable to handle change, he is belligerently ill-at-ease in an era where the whip can no longer be used to sort out family disputes. Unfortunately, Kissel is a little less convincing when he drops his chronic grumbling in favor of a sentimental attitude...