Word: pulled
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...game went on, he was fine," Sullivan said. "There was no need to pull...
...women's 4x400 relay team, competing against Army, Princeton, Duke and St. John's, managed to pull off an exciting victory in its heat...
...says he finally realized that if he "wanted to deal with real people on real-world issues, I would have to pull myself away from [the more public] political organizations...
...jazz and racy 1930s movies--recovers what was shocking in art we have (mostly) grown comfortable with. The enlightening Manet episode unpacks 19th century French society to show how a nude courtesan roiled the salons by staring frankly at the viewer; the Finn segment examines a contemporary push to pull the book (charged with racism) from a school. The series comes down on the side of art, natch, but deserves credit for arguing, not assuming, its point...
...realize that he may not be reunited with Elian anytime soon, if ever. Just two weeks ago, citing the close bond between father and son, the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service ruled that Elian should be sent home to his father by Jan. 14. But politics continue to pull Elian back as tenaciously as the puppy that tugs at his shorts for the TV cameras. Backed by angry street protests in Miami, anti-Castro lawyers and politicos have stormed the courts and Capitol Hill, devising ways--including a congressional subpoena and a possible grant of U.S. citizenship--to stall...