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And, of course, to Damon Drex, whom I can hear five floors down cavorting with his charges in the Primate Pavilion.) No, I am determined not to be reduced, in this ad hoc journal, merely to venting my frustration with that man.

Then he faced front and kicked the plates and cups aside, making room for his feet against the vent.

Get them up against that vent.

He is nothing more than a ventriloquist's dummy, whose every word is chosen for him by the man who sits in the Oval Office.Those who venture upon its currents look for prosperity or fame, even if they often founder in its depths.

Using skills (and perhaps venture capital) picked up from Pietro and Americanizing his name to Joseph, Giuseppe did business from a second-floor shop in the city's thriving Italian quarter.

Undaunted, he had turned his sights upon a last great venture--the crossing of the Antarctic continent from the Weddell to the Ross Sea.

Shackleton could not yet know it, but the trans-Antarctic expedition would amount to another unsuccessful venture.

When ventures into journalism, business, and even politics failed, Shackleton moved towards his ultimate destiny.

The men cut a little door at the bottom of the stove for ventilation.

Kennedy plowed another $32 million into the venture.

You were apt to see him anywhere in the Calla (he would not venture beyond its borders) striding on his impossibly thin silver legs, looking everywhere, occasionally clicking to himself as he stored (or perhaps purged - who knew?) information.

Or maybe you were lucky enough as a child to find in your back yard a nest with two or three robin's eggs inside, each looking so tender and pale that you held your breath before venturing to touch one.

A “stand upper” is reporting live at the scene of news event and showing the background.

Not to actually win the event and end his lengthening winless streak, but to simply display some badly-needed grace and selflessness.

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