Word: flips
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...best gift Bush has ever given was a kiss to his wife (don't parse that either), that he loves his kids, and that he can sometimes deploy his mother's acerbic wit. But if you're more worried about your Social Security check than congeniality, I suggest you flip over to C-SPAN...
...same time, giving Radcliffe table space at the activities fairs would have cost the College very little--it's not like there's any shortage of folding tables. On the flip side, space at the fairs would have gone a long way to inform an interested undergraduate population about Radcliffe's numerous programs. Even if the College believed that other advertising outlets existed, the desire to maintain friendly relations between the two institutions should have been more than adequate reason to grant Radcliffe a table...
...these elements will be held in place by the centerpiece of the program, captain Ryan Kelly. Returning as captain for a second year, Kelly will bring to the field emotional fire and leadership in addition to his excellent field vision and artful flip passes that consistently set up Crimson scoring chances...
...eyes to feast on. Today's Olympics have the same carnival-like atmosphere. For a TV watcher, this spectacle makes for great viewing. Watch some javelin during the lull between 100-m heats. Cut away to the Aquatic Centre, where Fu Mingxia, triple gold medalist, will dive for China. Flip to a few rounds of the legendary Cuban heavyweight fighter Felix Savon. Here's Marion Jones--she wants to be the first woman to win five track-and-field golds in one Olympics--warming up for the long jump, but before she leaps you can thrill to Ian Thorpe--"Thorpedo...
...thing is that "Really" could have been done well. Gore has committed enough flip-flops in his years of realpolitik to support a good hour of stand-up material. But I suspect that if someone had made a truly light, witty and funny commercial - the ad that this spot claims to be - it wouldn't have been red-meat enough to please the party hacks. Instead, "Really" sounds not just nasty but tone deaf, down to what should have been a classic punch line: "(Gore:) 'I took the initiative in creating the Internet.' Yeah, and I invented the remote control...