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Libération of Paris led Monday with a report that 40,000 people are trapped in Grozny, unable to escape the Russian noose.
Lately a great deal has been made of Rauschenberg's discretion regarding his sex life, with critics zeroing in on Bed (1955), a combine that includes a paint- and pencil-enhanced pillow, quilt, and sheet; as well as Canyon (1959), which features, among other things, a mirror, a pillow in a noose, and a stuffed bald eagle in full wingspread.
Grine (1400) was then a `noose, halter, or snare,' as well as an obsolete form of grin , perhaps a pre-Columbian leer, and of grine as groin , a use still prevalent in Appalachia.
As the chairman of the Security Committee of the Air Line Pilots Association observed when proposals were made in early 2001 to install reinforced cockpit doors in commercial aircraft, "Even if you make a vault out of the door, if they have a noose around my flight attendant's neck, I'm going to open the door."
Bill--a young editor torn between taste and sensation--decided to run a photo of the cell, complete with the Sharp's dangling noose and a kicked-over chair.