Word: record
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...mean he weighs at least 90 or 95 pounds, and no one has ever tossed him over. Not even me.i says Sean. Incidentally, at six feet seven inches, weighing two hundred and eighty-some pounds and lacking both front teeth (a minor boxing incident), Sean also holds the record for tossing Beetlejuice, isome seven to eight feet, although he likes to say itis something like 12.i Some digging on the Internet reveals allegations that seem to indicate that some tiny tossees have served as human projectiles for distances exceeding 35 feet. These findings, of course, could not be confirmed...
...much, because ihe has the smallest head Iive ever seen, and it hurts him a bit to be bowled, even though he wears the helmet. He enjoys being tossed a lot more.i At 15 and 3/4 inches around, Beetlejuiceis head, according to Sean, "has to be a record of some kind...
Iranians turned out en masse to pledge their support for change. A record 80 percent voted, with youth and women leading the pack--a good sign that women will have a larger role in political life in the future. Young people born after the 1979 revolution now compose over two-thirds of Iran's population and have been a powerful boon to the impetus for reform. Angered by high unemployment and harsh restrictions on individuals, the rising tide of Iran's future has swept the rest of the nation up in its furor. Last summer pro-reform students took...
...anti-Catholic sentiments of its founder. Bush's seeming indifference to the institutional racism of his host was only the first indication of his new willingness to go to any lengths to win votes in the state, a willingness further evidenced by his attacks on McCain's voting record on veterans' issues. Running as a born-again Christian, Bush had another conversion in South Carolina, this time to the cause of campaign finance reform; his self-promotion as a "reformer with results" was startlingly disingenuous coming from an establishment candidate, especially as his proposed ban on soft money would place...
...negative advertising have sullied the reputations of both candidates. However, McCain did emerge from his loss in South Carolina as a candidate who understood the realities of American politics. The religious right is not as strong nationwide as it is in South Carolina, and despite his conservative voting record in the Senate, McCain is the only candidate in the race, on either side, to have sought support from members of both major parties. In the Michigan primary, where McCain won a reasonably narrow victory, more Democrats and independents voted than Republicans...