Word: shocks
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Hart] listened, I think somewhat in shock, at the magnitude of some of our complaints,” Greenspan said. “We had a midterm that morning, so he came to the next lecture, and I think seeing the teaching with his own eyes was enough to convince him that something needed to be done...
...mile-long area and searching each of 150 residential compounds that dangle off the nosebleed hillsides by the Kakh and Khardala rivers. "We aim to get the maximum number of people on the ground at once," says Major Mike Richardson, paratroops operations officer. "It gives us shock value...
...scale, deadliness and timing of the Bali bombings were unanticipated, but they did not come as a complete shock to U.S. counterterrorism authorities. U.S. intelligence sources told TIME that in several meetings with Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri since early September, Administration officials have informed her that the U.S. had evidence that al-Qaeda had established a major presence in Indonesia. They pressed her to arrest Islamic militants they believed were linked to Osama bin Laden's network, including Abubakar Ba'asyir, the alleged spiritual leader of Jemaah Islamiah, a radical Islamic group suspected of terrorist attacks across the region...
...many business travelers, the rich fragrances, hues and flavors on Moscow's tables come as a shock. But none of this is new; it is more a return to the Russia that disappeared with the 1917 Revolution. Food lovers here have always looked toward Western Europe as well as their own specialties. Assaying some of Russia's finest restaurants in 1914, the Baedeker guide noted disapprovingly that most were "in the hands of French or German proprietors" and pricey. Such restaurants are still pricey: about $200 a head without wine for excellent Japanese cuisine, only slightly less for French...
...Visionaire will go for the Full Monty. Lacoste is also launching a fragrance campaign starring a naked man, but the Herb Ritts photo uses that old crossed-leg trick again. The real reason behind the debut of these bare boys isn't artistic, of course. It's pure shock value, a naked play for controversy. But it could be worse. At least there is no scratch 'n' sniff. - By Lauren Goldstein ENVIRONMENT Production Line Homes Bricks and mortar are so 20th century - why not assemble entire homes in a factory and slot them together onsite? That's what affordable housing...