Word: winging
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Well, perhaps. At a time when a wrestler who looks down on organized religion but dreams of being reincarnated as a piece of lingerie can become a Governor, it's not totally outlandish for an Elle Macpherson clone to be measuring drapery for the East Wing...
...describe the President's strategy of positioning himself above and between Democrats and Republicans in Congress. But Clinton sees Bush's moves as having less in common with triangulation than with Clinton's strategies as a candidate in 1991 and 1992, when he took on the left wing of his party, challenging its hidebound policies on such issues as welfare, taxes and the death penalty. Clinton's "Sister Souljah moment"--rebuking the race-baiting rapper at a meeting of Jesse Jackson's Rainbow Coalition--is merely the most famous of these confrontations, all designed to show that Clinton would govern...
Such would prove not to be the case. At 59:42, Cornell midfielder Brett Mackechnie furiously dribbled down the left wing, and at the last available instant, lofted a centering pass toward waiting midfielder Oswaldo Rodriguez, who put it past Mejias for the game's first and most vital goal...
Monti offered a reprise the next night. With Harvard trailing Yale by one, Monti dribbled the ball to the wing, ran around an attempted double-team by the Elis, drove the lane and laid the ball up and in as the buzzer sounded. That gave the Crimson a 54-53 victory and its third buzzer-beater of the season...
First-year teammate Carlin Wing also found her niche in the No. 4 slot behind Elias, Herlihy and Teaford. Her consistent and powerful play this season marked her as one of the Crimson's fittest players. After the departure of Herlihy and Teaford, the team will begin to look to both Elias and Wing for leadership...