Word: countdowns
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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More than that, the people of the Gaza Strip were filled with a dread that worse was still to come, that the countdown for a cataclysmic collision among Palestinians had begun. "The signs are alarming," said Eyad Sarraj, a human- rights activist in Gaza. "We have all the ingredients for a civil war." Certainly the bloodshed marked a new low for Arafat's already troubled administration. Self-rule has brought the Palestinians of the Gaza Strip little but disappointment, and their frustration is increasingly aimed at Arafat. Having turned his guns on compatriots, the Palestinian leader now faces a huge...
...Final Countdown from the Rocky movies came in at number two. Play it when the game is in its closing stages or at other exciting moments...
...Monday night, and at WHRB, 95.3 on your FM dial, the Record Hospital's weekly Top 20 Countdown is underway...
Some unity is brought to the steady stream of new releases by the Top 20 Countdown on Monday nights from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. Cohosted by Burt and Kelly, the countdown is made up of the 20 new songs that have been played the most because of listener requests and DJ selection. The countdown allows listeners to become more familiar with new songs and receive additional information about new artists. The Top 20 is followed by Ultrasound at 11 p.m., which focuses specifically on up and coming Boston-area bands...
...Endeavour blasted into space last Thursday morning, its near flawless lift-off lighting up Florida's predawn skies and dazzling onlookers in and around the Kennedy Space Center, NASA officials felt a mix of relief and tense anticipation. Though the launch was delayed a day by bad weather, the countdown was free of the technical glitches that had grounded shuttles so many times before. But the really hard part was yet to come: a week of dangerous and delicate maneuvers performed more than 300 miles up in space. The challenge facing Endeavour's seven-member crew was not just...