Word: droving
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...flew Andrew and his parents to New York, put them up in the Empire Hotel, drove them around in limousines and gave them spending money. The native of Pflugerville, TX said that he got the "grand special treatment" during his first trip to New York City...
...Nowak drove hard to the boards behind the net and battled two B.C. defensemen for control of the puck. He emerged to Eagles' goaltender Scott Clemmensen's right and slid a pass to Bala on the doorstep. In a textbook play, Bala backhanded the shot past Clemmensen for a 2-1 lead at 10:47 of the third...
Senior guard Courtney Wicks, who gave the Crimson fits all night, then hit a jumper and junior guard Sue Porter followed up with a three-pointer. Wicks then drove to the basket, sank her shot and was fouled. She converted the three-point play to put the Peahens up by eight. Cromer added a bucket to make the score 54-44, and the Crimson, reeling in the midst of a 12-point St. Peter's run, took a timeout in an attempt to stop the bleeding...
...Oklahoma City bombing was when Clinton really became the President. He was steeled by the need to stand up to the venomous elements of hatred in the country that erupted there. This drove home to him the seriousness, the stakes of this business that we're in. It changed him inside. Afterward, he was more steady, rooted, surefooted in his understanding of where the American people are. Yes, he made personal mistakes, but those in some way have been a sideshow to the main current of his public leadership, and the approval ratings show that...
That is precisely the kind of hubris that drove some people out of the Green Party, says Seattle city councilwoman Judy Nicastro, who quit the Greens two weeks before the election. "What was all this work for?" Nicastro wonders, saying the Nader candidacy became an egomaniacal crusade that failed in every one of its objectives. Nader did not get the 5% of the vote needed for the party to get federal funding; the Green Party is splintered; Bush might be President. Says Nicastro: "It could overturn so many of the things Ralph Nader has fought for, which makes it perverse...