Bill Clinton defeated war heroes George H.W. Bush and Bob Dole; National Guard pilot George W. Bush beat Vietnam veterans Al Gore and John Kerry; and Barack Obama was decisively elected over John McCain, who had displayed extraordinary valor during years of captivity as a Navy pilot in North Vietnam.
Fly-away hair is hair that is dry, frizzy, and full of static cling. It often sticks straight out from the sides of the head, and is a common occurrence in the winter when the air is especially dry.
Farang or falang is the Thai name for people with white skin, both tourists and people living in Thailand. People with black skin are often called farang dam, which means black farang.The word farang is a neutral word, so there is no need to feel insulted if someone call you this, or describe you as such one.(although the word of course can be used with a negative sense) Farang also means Guava (the fruit), and maan farang means potato. The origin of the word is disputed.eople with black skin are often called farang dam, which means black farang. The word farang is a neutral word, so there is no need to feel insulted if someone call you this, or describe you as such one.