Word: worded
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...court, but Davis couldn't simply accept the court's ruling, even though his Republican predecessor had been the one behind the law. So, here we have another non-decision modeled on those made by Clinton--Davis decided to submit the ruling to mediation--another warm and fuzzy word meaning he gets to avoid making a decision...
...searched each face coming out, looking for his stepdaughter Lauren Townsend. "You see all the kids run out of the building," he told the Rocky Mountain News. "You're just sure one of the kids is going to be yours." Lauren's mother waited by the phone, waiting for word. And it didn't come. As the afternoon turned to evening, the crowd finally became smaller and more desperate. At one point there were far more pastors and counselors than parents left. Over a basketball hoop was a pink sign--PRAYER CORNER: PLEASE JOIN US. Though by this time...
When the shooting finally stopped at Columbine High School, and students ran out of their hiding places to safety, some of the most hulking male students had stripped off their shirts. They weren't posing for the cameras. Word had spread through the school that the "Trench Coat Mafia" was hunting for athletes, and at Columbine a polo shirt--and a white baseball cap--marked the wearer as a jock...
...fact, I found I had more fun with my eBook when I wasn't reading books. A software upgrade released last week allows you to transfer text documents (e-mail, Microsoft Word files and the like) from your computer to your eBook and read them there. It also enables you to upload your own writings to its website, which could someday turn into a novel venue for would-be novelists...
...beginning was the word, but these days it doesn't seem to be enough. Hot on the news that Pat Robertson and pals are embarking on a three- year, $7 million advertising blitz for a modern translation of the Bible called The Book comes word that Johnny Cash recorded more than 400 scripture passages for a handheld electronic Bible. Makers of the Good Book have discovered niche marketing and it is good. There are Bibles for women, recovering addicts, children and Promise Keepers. There are Bibles with such names as The Rock and WWJD (What Would Jesus Do?). There...