Word: pockets
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Without the backing of official Republican organizations, Robinson resorted to hiring staffers, out of his own pocket, to gather the 10,000 signatures necessary for his name to appear on the ballot...
...perform rent-a-cop missions like those in Kosovo dulls their fighting edge, saps morale and can lead to embarrassments like those detailed in the report. But the soldiers' protestations of ignorance of the regs don't hold up under scrutiny. NATO rules required each to carry a blue pocket card detailing how civilians were to be treated. "Use the minimum force necessary to accomplish your mission," it began. "Treat everyone, including civilians and detained hostile forces/belligerents, humanely." Even combatants aren't allowed to torture and taunt their opponents, or grope their buttocks and breasts...
...real strength of the Crimson offense is its wide receivers. Rose's poise in the pocket began to unleash their potential...
...behind WAP, or wireless application protocol. Like packet switching or HTML, it doesn't sound like much, but it's vitally important to the future of the Internet. WAP lays out the rules for squeezing the best of the Net onto that Nokia (or Ericsson or Motorola) in your pocket. Rossman left his native Paris, picked up an M.B.A. at Stanford, worked on the original Apple Macintosh, started three companies and sold one to AT&T before even thinking about WAP. But his best move was attending a 1994 wireless convention in Santa Clara, Calif., where "nobody was thinking about...
...BENEFITS? Every senior would get universal benefits, including prescription-drug coverage. Low-income elderly would receive subsidies to pay for premiums and out-of-pocket costs, and people between 55 and 65 could buy into Medicare early...