Word: slides
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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They had advised him earlier to let this bill slide into law without his signature and now he was asking them about a veto -a veto on education funds, with school opening just weeks away in an election year. They laughed. But Mr. Nixon persisted, "Does anyone?" Presidential Counsellor Bryce Harlow raised his hand. "He's not up for re-election," one of the men from Capitol Hill said, but that was the end of the joking...
There was Manson's passion for violent death, his anti-establishment hatred -and Helter Skelter, the Beatles' song whose lyrics appear to suggest sex, if anything, to the normal eye; helter-skelter is simply a British term for a carnival slide. A representative sample...
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...really not unlike baseball. You've got about seven, eight, or maybe nine years when you're hot and everything you do works and they're calling you for a job and the headhunters are crying for you, and then there's that long downhill slide." Delia Femina is still at the top of his form, but if he should ever get that sinking feeling, the royalties from his gossipy book might provide a retirement fund...
...caused by a huayco that emanated from the northern peak of the twin-pronged Huascaran in a spur of the Andes called the Cordillera Blanca, the highest mountain range in the Western Hemisphere. Apparently, a huge chunk of the mountain fell into chill Lake Yangwnuco and sent an immense slide thundering toward Yungay...