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Also in Newsweek , drug-of-last-week ketamine, or "Special K" (see last week's Time), gives way to drug-of-this-week gamma hydroxybutyrate, known as "GHB" or "Grievous Bodily Harm."
Since it is obvious that studios will want to immediately correct this grievous social injustice, Today's Papers feels compelled to confess that it is a black woman over fifty.
The Daschle proposal would have permitted abortions after viability if continuing the pregnancy posed a risk of "grievous harm" to the mother's health, a determination left solely to the doctor.
Of the two, the W geographical listings seem more complete: W lists Aylesbury , which, through some grievous, egregious fault, is not in the geographical section of the L but does appear in the A-Z section (because of the ducks).
UPN recently, imprudently, trimmed the word "McNasty" from the title of Shasta McNasty , rendering it a naked Shasta . Here's a way for them to boost their ratings, repair their grievous show-naming error, and still save face: "Gore/Bradley McNasty Smackdown!"