Word: winded
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...warning is an effort to educate the public, says Cain, As the number of acetaminophen-containing preparations becomes ubiquitous, the concern is that we are seeing instances where people are taking too much and wind up suffering from what should otherwise be a relatively safe medication...
...record number of University affiliates have promised to limit their energy use by signing the Harvard Sustainability Pledge, earning certificates for wind energy for 30 Harvard buildings. The pledge drive—sponsored by the Harvard Green Campus Initiative in conjunction with the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Medical School, and School of Public Health—reported a 75 percent increase in pledges from last year, amounting to a total of 7,000 students, faculty, and staff who vowed to reduce their energy use by carrying out a range of tasks such as turning off their computers, using fluorescent...
...Back when a hoe was a hoe / Coke was a coke / And crack’s what you were doing / When you were cracking jokes / Back when a screw was a screw / The wind was all that blew / And when you said I’m down with that / Well it meant you had the flu / I miss back when.” –Tim McGraw, “Back When?...
...same week that Iran hosted a conference of Holocaust-deniers and its President, Mahmoud Ahmedinejad, warned that Israel will wind up like the Soviet Union in the scrap heap of history, a European Union Court ruled that a fiercely dedicated armed group that opposes his regime had been unfairly placed on the E.U.'s official list of terrorist organizations. The Mujahedin-e Khalq (MEK) is also on the U.S. State Department list of terrorist organizations, although much to Tehran's chagrin, the U.S. did not hand over the group's fighters when it took control of their main base...
...sunrise on a frigid morning last Friday, 70 brave—or foolish—souls channelled their inner Alaskan and plunged into the Charles River at the Alaska Klub’s third annual Polar Bear Swim. The air temperature was 19 degrees Fahrenheit, although the brisk Northwest wind and flurries of snow made it feel more like four, but that didn’t stop devoted Klub members and their friends from shedding their clothing—some with bathing suits beneath, some with nothing at all. “I’m very excited...