Word: killing
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...defensive line duo of senior R.D. Kern and junior Phil Scherrer. The two teamed up to kill the Crusaders' first drive of the day into Harvard territory. On first-and-5 from the Harvard 38, Kern rolled over his lineman and nailed Hall for a seven-yard loss. On the subsequent play, Hall momentarily bobbled the ball while rolling left. Scherrer, taking advantage of the distraction, managed to get into Hall's face just as he recovered and sacked him for a five-yard loss...
...movie or a song too much to stomach. They are not so complacent about their kids. The rough edges of pop culture scrape harder these days, and its most extravagant enchantments are promoted to ever younger kids. When your 10-year-old comes home singing "Bitch I'ma kill you" - Eminem again, in a Valentine to his mother - you don't care if you once adored Richard Pryor and William Burroughs. You turn into one of those angry swing voters...
...Widespread spraying for mosquitoes is like trying to kill an ant with an AK-47," said one resident who spoke about the possible dangers of Resmethrin, the chemical used for the spraying...
...four rather than eight terrorists. And someone forgot to order up the armored cars for the final assault until 20 minutes after the shooting starts. The resulting debacle now becomes a tragicomic debacle, with German policemen shooting each other, and some two hours into the shootout the Palestinians kill all the hostages with a hand grenade and machine gun fire. This from the nation that gave the world Blitzkrieg. They then follow up by lying to the world's media, sending out a global sigh of relief - which makes the front page from London to Tel Aviv - with a communiqu?...
...each other's humanity. Al Gashey recalls that hours into the siege, he and his comrades standing guard began chatting with the Israelis, exchanging stories and jokes. The all-too-human exchange ended when Issa came in and ordered silence, believing it would be harder for the Palestinians to kill their captives if they'd engaged them as human beings. And that's a lesson both sides learned two decades later in their tortuous peace process. They may disagree on fundamentals, but their ongoing conversation makes it a lot harder to imagine going back...