Word: sparkly
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...Pope's spring visit to the Holy Land seemed like ancient history, as did the unsuccessful mid-summer Camp David summit, when fighting erupted between Arabs and Israelis in the autumn. The spark: on Sept. 28 right-wing Israeli politician and former Defense Minister Ariel Sharon visited the Temple Mount in Jerusalem's Old City, and Palestinians took great umbrage. Protests quickly led to violence, and in the next week rocks, firebombs and bullets claimed the lives of some 70 people and injured more than 1,800 others. It didn't stop there: in October this young Palestinian hurled...
...exhausted all the possible combinations of players. Forward Katie Gates and 6'4 center Sarah Johnson also bring height and skill to the lineup. Junior forward Sharon Nunamaker, injured for much of her first two seasons and under-used so far this season, could very well bring a spark to the Crimson unit...
Junior guard Andrew Gellart could have a field day on defense if the Crimson pressures well enough up top. Averaging three steals per game, he can spark fast breaks by intercepting Dartmouth's passes around the perimeter...
...most say the initiations added an entertaining spark to their daily routine...
...Guericke tries to solve the riddle of a compass needle that doesn't always point (as people thought it should) at the Pole Star. He rubs a model of the earth made of sulfur in order to attract his experimental compass needle. The rubbing produces a noise and a spark (which Guericke mentions in a casual footnote) that turns out to have been electricity...