Word: shootout
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...process. The former U.S. senator is heading a commission of European heavyweights charged with investigating the root causes of the current violence in the West Bank and Gaza, and recommending remedies. The urgency, and complexity, of their task was underlined Wednesday when four Palestinian policemen died in a predawn shootout with Israeli troops at the Khan Younis refugee camp in Gaza, while a Hamas member was shot dead in Hebron. As ever, the circumstances of each incident differed according to which side was relating them...
...game had the makings of a shootout from the opening faceoff. And the first period featured non-stop, end-to-end hockey with numerous scoring chances for both sides...
Captain Neil Kennish led the way with a hat trick, while his linemate, sophomore Rob Parsons, bagged a pair. Rookies Chad Jones, Tripp Baird and Mike Holland each notched his first collegiate goal in the shootout, as the Crimson just barely hung on for the win over the Bears--a club team at Bridgewater...
Colgate may find itself at times in a bit of a shootout as, aside from senior Cory Murphy (10, 18), it has a very inexperienced defense that could strain goalie Jason LeFevre. But it shouldn't pose too much of a problem in conference play...
Their spin doctors, their surrogates, even their wives - they had everybody expecting a shootout. Instead, anyone who took the time to tune in Thursday night to the traditionally superfluous vice-presidential debate got to see a pair of confident, articulate, serious and dignified number-two men have a gentlemanly discussion - and gentlemen's disagreements - about the right direction for America and the current state of the world...