Word: pulling
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...turn down a guest appearance on CSI? -Kristen Taylor, LondonI haven't turned it down. It is still an ongoing thing. They said I could play Uncle Ron the safecracker. [Laughs.] I would love to do that, but it would be a challenge to actually pull it off. I am a big fan of CSI: Las Vegas. The programs are quite good fun. But Law & Order: Special Victims Unit is really my favorite. You've got Ice-T. It's fantastic...
...were going to get penalized for going out of bounds, but we made it.” Near the end of three-mile course, the Crimson had already passed three boats and looked to make a strong and emphatic finish coming through the Eliot Bridge. Harvard looked poised to pull ahead of yet another crew in the last mile.“‘We can get them before the finish line. We’ve got to go right here,’” Amos told her crew during the last mile...
...during an afternoon practice when a Yale heavyweight boat collided with a sculler going the wrong direction on the Housatonic River. The sculler was injured in the crash.“It was kind of a traumatic experience,” Young said. “We had to pull his single out of the water, and it was like Jaws. I had fun with the kids there, they were friendly, but that was kind of a little stain on the entire experience. The kid ended up being okay, though.”Since Mulcahy and Young joined the Crimson...
...know, your call at 1,200 meters down really picked me up and helped me get going again.’”It a coxswain’s unenviable task to gamble and delve into speculation, calculating how many strokes a boat needs to pull even with a crew ahead of it or to bury a crew behind it. The coxswain must simultaneously be the eyes and the voice of the boat. Rowers are told from their first day on the water to keep their eyes in the boat, staring directly at the back of the person...
...Rudd, whose tightly managed campaign began the moment he became Labor leader last December, has stressed his economic conservatism. Accused of copying government policies, he listed five "fundamental differences": Labor's plans to moderate recent workplace reforms, pump money into health and education, ratify the Kyoto Protocol, and pull troops from Iraq...