How To Use Turning In A Sentence
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A spokesman said: ‘Snow will continue through the day with a few dry interludes and it will slowly improve by the afternoon with snow turning more showery.’
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For instance, a few weeks ago in my sports statistics class, I envisioned a type of graph that’s a combination boxplot and lineplot — instead of turning towards Excel, I coded a Mathematica module to create this type of graph and then automate the creation of many of these.
Wolfram Blog : Get Your Game On for Mathematics Awareness Month!
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Likewise, it was ixnay on the ommentcay when asked about reports that former show exec producer Nigel Lythgoe is returning triumphant to the show after having been pushed aside a couple of seasons back when that was their Really Bright Idea for jump-starting "Idol" and revving up ratings.
'D.C. Cupcakes' will get second season; only Ryan Seacrest certain on 'Idol'
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And having left the Broncos a couple of seasons back, next year he is returning to the Broncos, and his departure will be unlamented in Roosters territory.
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This ought to have been fine - if Phaethon had not been like a rock-star's child with a new red Ferrari, scorching off the track, shrivelling crops, turning forest to desert, doubtless melting ice-caps if the Greeks had known about ice-caps, and only stopping when Zeus called a halt with a well-aimed world-saving thunderbolt.
Peter Stothard - Times Online - WBLG:
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In chantries unrehearsed we'd wow the votarists and serenade the friary to panting ecstasies while summoned to kingly chambers we branked the troubadours, turning the sovereign mind to heaven, the courtiers left speechless with neglect...
Strange Bedfellows
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Mr. Sorapong, 35 years old, selected industrial estate developers Hemaraj Land & Development PCL and Amata Corporation PCL among his top picks, with Hemaraj returning 147% over the course of 2010 and Amata providing a 99% return on investment.
Real Estate
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Add the toasted almond slivers and mix well before turning into the pastry case.
Times, Sunday Times
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Bisbee is located about 90 minutes southeast of Tucson; take I-10 east to Benson, turning south on Highway 80.
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The turning supporter facilitates the closing of the cargo container and simultaneously provides the reinforcement to the cargo container.
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You should need some extreme persuasion - far more than the directors say-so in the accounts - to decide that a company bleeding cash might be turning a profit.
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Turning downriver, she kept the revs low, Night Watch just noodling along at a crawl.
CORMORANT
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He is turning into a horrible person.
The Sun
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Now that Gonzalez has rejected the Yankees, perhaps he can concentrate on turning a disappointing season into another banner year.
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Nobody lets you out of a side turning.
Times, Sunday Times
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Relaxing, in amusement at her unwonted altruism of motive, she had drawn her moleskin coat more closely around her, and settled back to wait the other woman's pleasure in returning to the bright warmth that the pale-orange ribbon of light, wavering upon the swaying platform, harbingered.
Undesirables
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Of course, all returning players are comped for their loyalty in the rewards program where they earn 1 point for every $10 wagered.
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Automatic Rear Pincer Turning : Patented design, easy adjustment on turning angle.
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If slipping into your jammies and turning off the lights isn't enough to give you mental refreshment, or if stress and anxiety leave your brain a mess, try one of these mental-acuity agents.
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Fancy an heir that a father had seen born well-featured and fair, turning suddenly wry-nosed, club-footed, squint-eyed, hair-lipped, wapper-jawed, carrot-haired, from a pride become an aversion, -- my case was yet worse.
The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell
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Of course, he does this not through imagery alone but through turning the paint itself into a kind of turbulent human clay.
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He escaped a rolling road block by turning into the street where he lived, only to find it blocked by another police car.
Times, Sunday Times
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It is likely to have benefited more from erecting the jawbone outside the island kirk and turning it into a tourist attraction, than the museum, which will simply be adding it to its existing collection.
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By turning your head, you seemed to take in the whole sweep of Irish history, from the Vikings to the plantation.
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The knot will keep the line from pulling through the turning block or fairlead.
Sailing Fundamentals
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In old persons intracapsular fracture may be caused by such a trivial thing as turning in bed, and even a sudden twist of the ankle has been sufficient to produce this injury.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
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This coming battle, if it materializes, represents a turning point in U.S. foreign policy and possibly a turning point in the recent history of the world.
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It was wonderful returning home that evening to find a packet of fruit pastilles waiting for me after I had eaten my dinner.
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We believe he, either, is turning his Nelson's eye to the scientific reports, or, is plain oblivious of Peter Bergen's cogent and coherent articulation of the demerits of EITs as image destroyers for the US.
Cheney wrong on interrogation inquiry facts, Obama official says
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Mr Cole remained sombre, straight-faced and silent as the returning officer pronounced Ms Greene, a local school governor, the victor with a 2,000-plus majority.
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Marathon runners will take to Sukhumvit Highway southbound towards Sattahip before returning to the finish line.
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The vote yesterday appears to mark something of a turning point in the war.
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Even France's old colony of Algeria treated him like a returning hero on his recent visit.
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But she says it had a positive effect by turning her into a fitness freak.
The Sun
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He got into the left turning lane and drove onto the on ramp and onto the freeway.
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Smear chicken pieces generously with mole and bake in a moderate oven, turning once or twice during baking, for about 30 minutes.
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Rather than a game of skill and technique, golf is turning into a mere test of power.
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Her smile fading and her expression turning to one of mild confusion, Harstad asked, “I beg your pardon?”
Star Trek: Typhon Pact Paths of Disharmony
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After initially dismissing the likelihood that consumers would "cut the cord" by turning off their pay-TV subscriptions, media executives are starting to acknowledge the need to sell smaller bundles of TV to lure younger, and more cost-conscious consumers.
Cable-TV Honchos Cry Foul Over Soaring Cost of ESPN
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She stood up and elbowed him in the back before turning on her heel and sprinting for the stairs.
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Astounded, I continued to adjust the hydroscope to a range incredible, turning the screw to focus at a mile and a half, at two miles, at two and a quarter, a half, three-quarters, three miles, three miles and a quarter -- click!
Police!!!
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He gripped her shoulders and made her face him, his concern turning to worry.
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She agreed cheerfully, turning her face up towards the rain, letting the heavy droplets splatter against her drenched face and hair.
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Sydney looks away, casting her eyes to the side rather than returning the gaze.
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If you are single, your new love has a gift for turning houses into welcoming homes.
The Sun
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This is placed on chemically treated plastic strips which react with cancer cells, turning a fluorescent green.
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While I've been under the weather things have been growing in the fields and hedges, turning my little world back to a green and pleasant place.
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The rest is torment and anguish, from which she seeks to escape by turning inwards.
The Times Literary Supplement
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With the weather turning out to be salubrious for the past few days, fitting well into the celebrative atmosphere, the students could not ask for more.
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Meanwhile, a minister yesterday said schools, colleges and universities must play their part in deterring young people from turning to extremism…
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Turning off the teevee, or limiting it to specific shows, specific times, may help, too.
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Gordo, the head post, is sending out bafflegab to media and students stating that what he is doing is returning autonomy to post-secondary institutions.
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He blocked errant pitches in the dirt, expertly framed borderline tosses, turning them into strikes and worked masterfully with pitchers.
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Valerie cautiously approached the door, reaching for the handle and turning the knob.
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Vary the story to take in the white collar worker, the ice man let out with the coming of the frigidaire, the clerk displaced for the young graduate, vary it to include, if you will, the "chiseller" and the exploiter, but remembering that suffering, need, idleness and despair play their own part in turning the man who cannot work into the man who will not work.
Canada's Problems in Relief and Assistance
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Assuming that I don't have some sort of malignant brain tumor *knocks wood furiously*, it must be that this alien life-form, this adorable-but-nonetheless-parasitic superbeing, is sucking every nutrient from my body and turning these to his own nefarious supergrowth purposes.
Pass The Smelling Salts
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People living a hand-to-mouth existence are turning to ' buy-back stores' to get their hands on ready money.
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Then they would disband the defeated regime's army, turning hundreds of thousands of trained soldiers into disgruntled potential insurgents.
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This is because the jet stream is returning to a position where it should be for this time of the year.
Times, Sunday Times
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The bracken was turning to the dusky gold of a fine autumn.
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Behind them another curtain of hail raced across the sea, embedding itself in the sand, turning the beach a glittering white.
MIDNIGHT IS A LONELY PLACE
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A 200million tender offer aimed at returning some cash to investors closes today.
Times, Sunday Times
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My father was halfway through his third pint and was becoming increasingly voluble when I spotted a red car turning into the road.
Times, Sunday Times
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Each dungeon has been redesigned to offer new challenges - and in turn, mess with returning players by remixing the puzzles and the room progression completely.
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The specialist radiates, operates and medicates, turning what should have killed us evolutionarily into "chronic conditions" that cost 19 percent of the GDP to control.
Francine Hardaway: Routine Maintenance: Health Care's Contract With America
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Those duties were imposed to ensure that a mortgagee is diligent in discharging his mortgage and returning the property to the mortgagor.
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For shows that break the mold and succeed in turning old-fashioned into new-fashioned.
Andy Ostroy: The Joy of Glee
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At another time it might have been a pretty journey, the hills just turning the colors of pumpkin and hay and pomegranate and the skies depthless and clear, but now everywhere one looked most of the trees had been felled for fuel and there was only a hazy, oppressive brightness refracted from the shorn hillsides.
Excerpt: The Surrendered by Chang-rae Lee
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Chastised, Elder Brother held his tongue, turning to look at Jinju as if to seek her support.
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I wanted, desperately needed for him to reach across the line that he had drawn, and so it was with dumb horror that I watched him retreat, his expression turning lawyerly even as I read the helplessness in his eyes.
Dreaming in French
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Until testers learnt about the new designer steroid THG, athletes were taking it and still returning negative dope tests.
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But Richmond had sent forth to battle her best beloved, and, alas! many were the "unreturning braves.
Memories A Record of Personal Experience and Adventure During Four Years of War
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Drummond hobbled off, returning with a cigar in his mouth and an automatic rifle in his hands.
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Returning to her native city from Asia, she was driven home by a rude, obnoxious and deceitful driver.
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I think that's a really important message that we need to get across to people, because whenever you say energy conservation, they immediately think turning off their heaters and not being warm and stuff.
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No loaded American troop transports were sunk en route to Europe, although several empty vessels were torpedoed while returning to the United States.
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The parent firm in France will increase its holding in Thai operations and the company is trying to catch the wave of returning consumer confidence.
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The work has been progressing well and thoughts are gradually turning from balers and bogs to beaches and from hay fields and haggarts to holidays.
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In turning it to a danceable 8/4 rhythm they completely lost the appealing lilt of the song.
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Returning workers flashed special identification cards issued by the union and walked in.
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He had won 18 fights in a row since turning professional after winning Olympic light-heavyweight gold in Rome.
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Most news organizations are in retreat, shuttering bureaus and laying off journalists. But the former "Red China News Agency" doesn't need to worry about the inconvenience of turning a profit.
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I was bobbing along in my father-in-law's small yacht with my wife and small baby when we were attacked by a jet-skier who raced at us at high speed before turning sharply, sending a wall of water over us in the boat.
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The southern hemisphere winter is turning unusually cold.
Times, Sunday Times
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The 36-year-old bachelor spent 20,000 turning his home into a winter wonderland.
The Sun
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Let them brown and form a crust before turning, adjusting the heat to avoid burning.
Times, Sunday Times
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Enter digitization information period, become big industry and hind the turning point with epoch - making industry.
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He quickly shed his clothes and climbed gratefully into a bed that hadn't been used in too long, turning on his side so his back was to the darkened glass.
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No drama of course except for the popping of the exhaust and the head-turning styling of the car.
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But with the U.S. Federal Reserve's recently announced avowal of easy monetary policy causing the dollar to flirt with its record low against the yen, Japan's government is turning an increasingly stern eye toward its own central bank for further monetary easing to counter the U.S. action.
Pressure Mounts on BOJ to Weaken Yen After U.S. Criticism of Intervention
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I was turning his proposal about all day long.
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Her hair was lighter now, almost a honey blonde and she had curled it, parting her hair on the left side, leaving her bangs in a soft curl turning upwards on the side of her head.
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“Ah, my chilt,” he exclaimed, seeing the bills of exchange, and turning to Esther, “you are de fictim of a torough scoundrel, ein highway tief!”
Scenes from a Courtesan's Life
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Italy versus Japan is turning out to be a surprisingly well matched competition.
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Water saving tips include washing the car with a bucket instead of a hose, ensuring washing machines and dishwashers have a full load, and turning off the tap while brushing teeth.
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Could it be that the this turning of the greatest of the beasts of structure, corporations, could betoken an even more significant change?
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The ‘get up and go test’ measures mobility and involves timed standing from an armless chair, walking fast for 10 yards, returning, and sitting down.
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The way Mike dealt with his injury was the turning point for our football team.
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‘So,’ she began turning to the nearest scryers, ‘What dreamscape are we going into next?’
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A strong central government that can produce jobs, while turning on water and electrical systems is seen as crucial for long-term Liberian peace.
ANC Daily News Briefing
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Fish and whole forests died and water became non-potable, turning 30 kilometres of the river system into a moonscape.
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As often as not, land reforms consist of turning large privately owned farms into state-or communally owned cooperatives.
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He again applied his eye to the glass, and turning his ear to the partition, listened attentively: with a subtle and eager look upon his face, that might have appertained to some old goblin.
Oliver Twist
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We're experts at turning a noble fiasco into a story about fortitude and stoicism.
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I was a traveler returning to a cozy home, able to see that home with new eyes.
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As if Ian Hamilton Finlay were not to be remembered here, he appears, in the form of a reference to his home, a little country estate which he filled with literary sculpture of his devisal, much as Simon Cutts has decorated his quaint Irish dwelling, Coracle, and outbuildings with words, turning edifice into literature.
Dbqp: visualizing poetics
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NCIS was perturbed at the end of last season, and the pendulum is slowly returning to status quo.
Prone and supine : Bev Vincent
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ABUJA (AFP) - A plane landed at the presidential wing of Abuja airport amid heavy security Wednesday, after reports that Nigeria's ailing president was returning home
WN.com - Articles related to China media accuse Google of violating promises
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Is it just me, or are they suddenly soapier, as indicated by such characters as Hanna's dad and his new bride in PLL, and Annie "Rebecca" Sewell in TLG "returning to town" to disrupt the lives of those with whom we've become familiar so far.
Ask Matt: Dance, Downton Abbey, CSI, Guilty Pleasures and More!
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WHY are the leaves on my laurel hedge turning yellow?
The Sun
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Sam tells him to just stop talking before turning to contemplate the four gallons of go-juice sitting in the Impala's trunk ... then he quietly asks Dean not to watch.
Chron.com Chronicle
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Yet she has set her heart in turning her passion for art and craft into a full-time vocation.
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And Andy Cole is on the verge of joining Manchester City, which scuppers any prospect of him returning to Ewood this summer.
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The majority of the firms are turning profits, they pointed out, unlike all those Web sites that went public in the late 1990s and hemorrhaged money.
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Having studied the Palestinian refugee situation in detail during her Masters Degree in Forced Migration at Oxford, she is looking forward to returning to the Middle East to work in an advocatory capacity.
Palestine Blogs aggregator
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With the focus, by and large, turning to door delivery, in the case of consumer durables as well as perishables, the location factor has been obscured.
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Turning suddenly, she crossed her arms on the mantelshelf and hid her face in them.
MURDER MOVES IN
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The myth of the Japanese sniper is exploded by returning officers.
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According to the survey, bosses thought the most effective method of reducing absence was ‘return to work’ interviews, whereby a returning employee is quizzed about the illness.
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The returning light would be detected by an imaging spectrometer to create a spectral image of the apple on a computer screen.
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The metamorphous stage of turning an idea into something people can appreciate and admire is truly an art form.
Blog De Ganz | Archive | April
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How they can move off from traffic lights with phone held to the ear, changing gear and turning across junctions all with one hand is astoundingly dextrous.
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There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered. Nelson Mandela
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She advanced on herself cautiously but with dignity, turning round before her turning image.
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Tyler turned his beautiful face to look over at Jane, who was not paying attention and turning the TV on, cuddling up with a pillow.
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They lacked the long sleek lines of the local boats that went from tree to sea with such grace, under the shipwright's spell, turning the waves aside like coulters and combines, ploughing and harvesting.
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Gunner Oke at the breach, and advised him to exhibit a dose of black-currant wine before turning in (as a specific against a chill in the extremities), was proceeding leisurably to cut himself a quid of tobacco when he became aware of two workmen -- carpenters they appeared to be in the dim light -- approaching the entry.
Merry-Garden and Other Stories
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A lime tree there is already turning a beautiful bright yellow, and a large Himalayan spindle bush is taking on rich red and pink colouring.
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Turning over a new leaf How gratifying to learn that lots of us have disgusting salad drawers.
Times, Sunday Times
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The overturning of card tables or the snapping in two of billiard cues are signs that the loser has a very low self-esteem.
Why Am I Afraid to be Assertive?
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Nothing was too much trouble for her to do in the way of helping us, and oftentimes tears would bedim her eyes as she looked at me and baby, who always laughed at her; perhaps thinking of her loneliness after we were gone, perhaps of the possibility of our not returning to Tankar, and even of the uncertainty of life in the far interior.
With the Tibetans in Tent and Temple: Narrative of Four Years' Residence on the Tibetan Borders, and of a Journey into the Far Interior
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Brush each parcel with a little olive oil and put into the hot frying pan, turning until golden and crispy all over.
Times, Sunday Times
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The new topical news programme has been launched and is turning into a disaster.
Times, Sunday Times
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When the waterhead reach the set point, the screen starts turning and flushing starts at the meantime.
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Keira's last dalliance with the Pirates franchise (she's not returning for Part IV) failed to resolve any off the major problems that Dead Man's Chest encountered.
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British construction workers are often reasonably mobile, often working away on site in the week and returning home at weekends.
Times, Sunday Times
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The message boards of websites for expats brim with anguished questions on the practicalities of returning home.
Times, Sunday Times
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It hit a kerb and lamp post before careering back across Meggeson Avenue, crashing into the parked cars and overturning.
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It had come home in the form of drugs and broken vets, a generation turning to spiritualism and mystic cults.
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- When turning longer parts using the tailstock or steady rest as counter-support, the cylindricity of the part must always be checked.
6. Cylindrical turning and facing of shouldered cylindrical parts
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Turning 50 is a cause for sombre reflection, not celebration," opined Norris and, as a flurry of firemen attempted to free her empurpled cranium, shame descended once more.
World Of Lather
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Now with Jane back, and news that The CW has ordered more Melrose episodes and Heather Locklear is returning, I expect this show to keep getting better, and hopefully bitchier.
'Melrose Place' recap: Jane's back in black(mail) | EW.com
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Sleep the evening when turning over, what reason the pit of the stomach aches?
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Frequently afterwards, according to the legend, the boat was seen returning to its moorings and the sound of the oars grinding in the rowlocks could be clearly heard.
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When she came out with her infantile one-liner about turning Herman Cain's "9-9-9" plan upside down and discovering that "the devil's in the details" 999 is 666 upside-down, geddit?
GOP presidential economics debate in New Hampshire - as it happened
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He gave the pot one final stir before turning around so he could properly talk to her.
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It means they can rent out the playing surface to other local teams without it turning into a mudbath.
The Sun
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Tourists are beginning to go there, as it is a convenient point to remain if one wishes to visit Port Arthur, which is a long day's excursion, leaving early in the morning and returning on an evening train.
Travels in the Far East
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I for a long time, but at last I awoke from my heedlessness and, returning to my senses, I found my wealth had become unwealth and my condition ill-conditioned and all I once hent had left my hand.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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She is gradually returning to her brilliant best after a long layoff and this perfect draw makes her hard to ignore.
The Sun
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She'd heard someone moving around about half an hour later and it could only have been the signora returning.
MURKY SHALLOWS
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I am aware that otters, an excellent indicator of good water quality, are returning to the feeder stream and the lake that Mr Dixon alleges is being poisoned.
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The timing of the gun was precisely synchronized with the turning of the plane's propeller.
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When it comes to digital textbook adoption, it looks like Florida's turning into a global trendsetter.
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Isabelle was standing at John's side, her face turning imploringly up to his, speaking softly, placatingly.
HERE BE DRAGONS
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He isn't thinking of returning full-time to a career in interviewing and he wasn't keen to offer advice to the latest pretender to his throne.
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Outstanding performer though he was beforehand, he raised his game after turning 30.
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They admitted removing the equipment and using it before returning it later. arket was up from the outset, with shares gaining momentum shortly after midday when Wellcome rejected Glaxo's blockbuster 8.9 billion stg bid, saying it was actively seeking a better offer.
ANC Daily News Briefing
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The women emphasized the importance of reclaiming tradition and returning honour and respect to women for the roles they perform in their families and communities.
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Greece has promised to make casts of the sculptures for the British Museum and bear all the costs of returning them to Athens.
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Both were returning home after exploring the possibility of establishing their wireless systems in Britain.
SIGNOR MARCONI'S MAGIC BOX: The invention that sparked the radio revolution
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Look you," he said in stifled gutturals, turning to St. Vincent.
CHAPTER 22
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There’s certainly no question about how much the band believes in this film: when Elektra Records grew concerned over the project’s escalating cost, the label considered turning it into a reality TV show this was back in 2002, when MTV’s The Osbournes was the hottest commodity on television.
Chuck Klosterman on Rock
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Also returning to the bosom of his family was Tod, who devoted eight years of his career to Dunfermline.
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No one can outrun someone by running backwards, so don't try… if you are facing someone and decide to run, step cornerwise back, turning and running at the same time.
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Students were fighting and overturning desks and the teacher was shouting, ‘they're animals.’
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Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible.
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Unlike the stereotype of salmon returning unerringly to their natal streams, salmon are innately resilient and opportunistic.
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He's really upset, not ready to kick off just yet, but I'm not going to give him an excuse to start a barney by turning my back.
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Why not take the arts into cinemas by turning highbrow shows into movies?
Times, Sunday Times
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Convincing consumers that the gizmos are a good thing is turning out to be a tough sell.
BusinessWeek.com -- Top News
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He is also replacing his receiver and turning to gaze thoughtfully out of the window.
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I don't see us returning to the giant brick of a phone like the earliest models.
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After turning the Disc you have a tighter fit, but not necessarily a better one.
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Steering is very light and the car is surprisingly flexible; the turning circle is quite tight, making it easy to manoeuvre in tight spaces once you've got used to the size.
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… Junior Seau, now taping a Versus reality series that debuts Dec. 2 in which the ex-NFL star does things like be an MLB batboy and LPGA caddy, says he's considering returning to the NFL.
Favre speculation, sitcom promos; NFL's back
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Near the crossing of a canal she saw a zanjero turning the water through a new delivery gate into a new ditch, and checking El
The Winning of Barbara Worth
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They hold the moment for a little longer, not noticing the light turning green until a horn sounds from behind.
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I am opposed to turning public monopolies into private monopolies.
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He recalls turning up at the Mallorca training ground and clocking first-team players arriving stylishly in their shiny Ferraris.
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My memory of the entrance passages had faded over the years, so we took a few wrong turnings.
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Single parents are hardest hit, with almost twice as many turning to payday lender.
The Sun
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There are other kinds of generalized seizures that are basically inhibitory, like briefly turning off a switch.
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The turning point probably came when the General Convention revised the canon on divorce and remarriage.
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On the other hand the big bang has been turning out to be a big bust.
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Returning home, she learned from a neighbor that there had been a commotion in her condo.
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RS means turning a normal family hatchback into a rather abnormal car with the performance of a supercar and the handling of a rally car.
The Sun
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We don't care about the experts turning that two-bedroom shanty into a beautiful mansion, we want to see that arrogant caulker shoot a roofing nail into his foot and fall into a tree mulching machine.
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At length returning home, he obtained of Ængus, king of Munster, a grant of the isle of Arra, or Arn, wherein he founded a great monastery, in which he trained up many disciples, illustrious for sanctity, insomuch that the island was called Arran of the Saints.
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March
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You just dial this thing up to speed like you're turning up the ceiling-fan rheostat.
BMW 640i: For the All-Business Person
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Words had yet to be spoken, and Katherine found her apprehension returning in the silence.
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I fancy it was delightless to the husband as to the wife - just turning her twenty-first year, and learning for the first time in her sheltered life the taste of privation.
Marion Harland's autobiography : the story of a long life,
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‘You're awfully quiet,’ he mentioned, taking off some oven mitts and turning to face me.
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Nick Gevers said it best: "(the novel) tells in sumptuous claustrophobic detail just how alien -- and alienated -- a human society might become, portraying a mighty far-future city state driven by absolute standards of meritocracy turning against itself in hysteria and bloodshed
Jack Vance "To Live Forever" & other extravaganzas
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However, the many lineages of gliding animals today, including a host of lizards, squirrels, marsupials, and colugos show no signs of turning into flappers anytime soon.
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The light outside had dwindled away to almost nothing, and silent soldiers on padded feet were lighting braziers and turning up gas lamps.
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She made the bed over again, turning the sheets and pillowcases inside out, fluffing the pillows.
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GOPers .... are we returning to the old "flip flopper" thingy from the Kerry election?
Obama: McCain 'obsessed' with Ahmadinajad
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Returning to Montreal in '93, his pro hockey days behind him, a disheartened Jere worked in the exciting and fulfilling world of home renovations, but nevertheless felt empty and purposeless.
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But when we started to sing, a few passers-by began turning their heads in curiosity and gradually a crowd formed and some even sang with us.
