Word: pulling
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...remained totally at peace. I requested they leave me my credit cards, because they wouldn't be able to use them anyway, and not pull the trigger," Chopra said. He said the robbers complied...
...pounds) ended his collegiate career with a fourth-place finish. Kurtz cruised past Albert Pendleton of Princeton 8-0 before battling to a thrilling 4-3 victory over Chris Vitale of Lehigh. In the semis, Kurtz proved a formidable opponent to top wrestler Brett Matter, but was unable to pull out the win. Matter--w ho would go on to claim the championship as well as the Coaches Outstanding Wrestler Award--won the match...
After Kern made only one of her free throws, Monti tried to pull the exact same shot, but this time she was way off. But freshman guard Bree Kelley picked up the rebound, moved to the left corner, and hit a leaning, off-balance trey to cut the Columbia lead to 59-56 with 11 seconds remaining...
...networks still hadn't declared a winner. McCain walked across the 150-year-old Navajo rugs to the sofas, where some of his aides were seated. He was fretting. Maybe the exit polls, which had been close all day, were wrong. Maybe the Michigan Governor had been able to pull something off for Bush after all. Then came the whistles. McCain's friends, many of whom were with him 20 years ago when he won his first House race, erupted when he was named the victor. McCain and his aides shot up from the couches and the grins started. "Whew...
...last year, it set up small concerts in hotels and nightclubs in New York City, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Toronto and Minneapolis featuring Aguilera accompanied only by a pianist. The audience in each venue consisted of music critics and music-industry representatives. Most teen stars lack the talent to pull off such intimate performances and have to build audiences with mall appearances. Says Aguilera's manager, Steve Kurtz: "There's no way to fake it in a small room with these major players listening." She also turned down concert gigs with 'N Sync and the Backstreet Boys in favor...