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Information is the oxygen of the modern age. It seeps through the walls topped by barbed wire, it wafts across the electrified borders.
Ronald Reagan
Age
Walls
Topped
Borders
Through
Wire
Modern
Modern Age
Oxygen
Information
Barbed
Barbed Wire
Across
Electrified
Kabul is a walled city, which sounds romantic except the walls are pre-cast reinforced concrete blast barriers, 10 feet tall and 15 feet long and moved into place with cranes. The walls are topped with sandbags, and the sandbags are topped with guard posts from which gun barrels protrude.
P. J. O'Rourke
Walls
Gun
Long
Guard
Topped
City
Posts
Except
Blast
Feet
Tall
Concrete
Sounds
Moved
Romantic
Place
Which
Barrels
Barriers
Reinforced
There were days I could barely struggle into a size 46 or 48, months of larges and XXLs, and endless rounds of leggings with the elastic at the waist stretched to its limit and beyond - topped with the fashion equivalent of a tea cozy. And always black, because I was in mourning for my slimmer self.
Carrie Fisher
Fashion
Struggle
Black
Tea
Stretched
Months
Topped
Could
Self
Days
Beyond
Because
Limit
Always
Equivalent
Were
Waist
Cozy
Mourning
Endless
Size
Elastic
Barely
Rounds
Early, when I first started wrestling, I wanted to be a combination of Sting and the Ultimate Warrior: The Ultimate Warrior's craziness and weird personality and Sting's coolness and the way he carried himself to the ring. But then later on, when it came to physicality and athleticism, Shawn Michaels topped the cake.
Jeff Hardy
Personality
Cake
First
Warrior
Later
Way
Topped
Carried
Ring
Wrestling
Physicality
He
Weird
Combination
Shawn
Himself
Came
Ultimate
Sting
Wanted
Craziness
Then
Coolness
Early
Started
The political currents that topped the global agenda in the late 20th century - revolutionary nationalism, feminism and ethnic struggle - place culture at their heart.
Terry Eagleton
Struggle
Heart
Culture
Political
Feminism
Nationalism
Late
Topped
Global
Revolutionary
Currents
Place
Century
Agenda
Ethnic
When the BBC decided to bring Doctor Who back as a feature film a few years ago, one national newspaper ran a poll to ask its readers who should be the new Doctor, and I topped it.
Simon Callow
Doctor
National
Few
Back
Ran
Topped
Feature
Feature Film
New
Doctor Who
Readers
Years
Years Ago
Poll
Decided
Newspaper
Ask
Should
Who
Film
Bring
In school, I was good in academics and extracurricular activities. I even topped the state in French in my Std 12 exams.
Asin
Good
School
State
Topped
Exams
Academics
French
Even
Activities
I'd say without a doubt I've had the most sex scenes in any television show, ever. Last season I did eight sex scenes in one day - I haven't topped that yet.
Julian McMahon
Day
Sex
Doubt
Say
One Day
Television
Topped
Television Show
Scenes
Had
Most
Without
Did
Any
Eight
Show
Season
Ever
Last
Last Season