Word: laughingly
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...will work again. That dream seems tantalizingly close for a 22-year-old paraplegic in Dayton. Using a computer-based locomotion system, Nan Davis, a senior at Wright State University, recently stood up in front of television news cameras, took half a dozen halting strides and said with a laugh, "One small step for mankind." Davis has been paralyzed from the rib cage down as a result of an auto crash in 1978, on the night of her high school graduation...
...asked for a boyfriend Bellin, in his best North Pole accent, recommended some sleaze bars downtown." But later that day, Bellin was reduced to silence when a five-year-old girl asked for a Ferrari Bellin says his key to success is making both parents and children laugh, but he adds. "That's not very difficult with disco renditions of Christmas carols blaring in the back ground...
...many Harvard professors use the Nautilus, maybe because they don't want weight room attendants to laugh, maybe because--as Dillon Professor of the Civilization of France Stanley Hoffman points out--"it's hard to park at the ITT." But a number of faculty members pursue physical fitness in other ways...
...visited the building with the staff of the office in which I worked in this summer, the offices seemed nice enough. There were plenty of rooms, with well distributed space and nice reception area. But everybody else thought the place was just ridiculous. And the Senator could only laugh...
...black man dressed incongruously in a cowboy hat and a loud Hawaiian shirt was standing near the entrance, listening to the sounds coming from within. It was George ("Kid Sheik") Colar, 74, a veteran trumpet player with a ready grin and an infectious laugh. Would he recognize me after so long? "Sheik!" The face turned, the eyes looked puzzled for an instant behind their black-rimmed glasses. Then that wonderful laugh shattered the silence...