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The husband is waiting for his wife -- on top of a mountain.
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He helped us win the battle -- and the war.
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Mr. Bush's legislative package promises to cut emissions by 10 million tons--basically in half--by the year 2000.
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Its backers fielded every important interest on their team--a popular mayor, the Chamber of Commerce, the major media--and spent $ 100,000 on promotion.
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Citing the October 1987 crash, Glenn Miller says, “ It's like the last crash--they threatened, but no one did anything. ”
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But I--I like to think of it in terms of we, all of us--won the point.
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The Voice of America is a government agency that broadcasts news and views--some might say propaganda--in 43 languages to 130 million listeners around the world.
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As a result, the market's dividend yield--dividends as a percentage of price--has slid to a level that is fairly low and unenticing by historical standards.
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Proper English bells are started off in “ rounds, ” from the highest-pitched bell to the lowest--a simple descending scale using, in larger churches, as many as 12 bells.
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Every day you delay, a savings institution's health--and the federal budget deficit--grows worse.
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Americans today spend $ 15,000 like pocket change--they do n't think much about it.
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It eventually secured Ministry of Health import approval for two Candela laser products--one that breaks up kidney stones and another that treats skin lesions.
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It's hardly a question of quality--the 1982 Salon is a beautiful wine, but, as Mr. Pratt noted, people have their own ideas about value.
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The magazine's editors ran a giant diagram of the product with arrows pointing to the packaging's polystyrene foam, polyproplene and polyester film--all plastic items they say are non-biodegradable.
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In this era of frantic competition for ad dollars, a lot of revenue-desperate magazines are getting pretty cozy with advertisers--fawning over them in articles and offering pages of advertorial space.
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But the growing controversy comes as many practices historically accepted as normal here--such as politicians accepting substantial gifts from businessmen or having extramarital affairs--are coming under close ethical scrutiny.
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By using them, teachers--with administrative blessing--telegraph to students beforehand the precise areas on which a test will concentrate, and sometimes give away a few exact questions and answers.
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At Greenville High School, meanwhile, some students--especially on the cheerleading squad--were crushed.
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To the astonishment and dismay of her superiors and legal authorities--and perhaps as a measure of the unpopularity of standardized tests--Mrs. Yeargin won widespread local support.
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But others at Greenville High say she was eager to win--if not for money, then for pride and recognition.
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They devised a 69-point scale--awarding one point for each subskill measured on the CAT test--to rate the closeness of test preparatives to the fifth-grade CAT.
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That commercial--which said Mr. Coleman wanted to take away the right of abortion--changed the dynamics of the campaign, transforming it, at least in part, into a referendum on abortion.
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He has made a harsh, brilliant picture--one that's captivating--about a character who would seem disagreeable.
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I'm not only the president of the company—I'm a customer.
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I'm not the president of the company—I'm a customer.
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I'm not just the president of the company—I'm a customer.
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The winner of the game—a man named Dan Burfoot—wanted to play it again.
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The Commons is a bit like the hacker spaces that have long thrived in the Valley — places where coders and makers gather to build new software and hardware — but it moves beyond that familiar concept.
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“It is very easy to fall into the traps of Silicon Valley — ‘Let’s start a company,’ or ‘Let’s invest’ — without giving it a second thought.”
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The game we won -- our last game of the season -- was played in Detroit.
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He's a good man -- he's just not very smart.
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Now there are just five smelters — all facing an uncertain future.
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Low-income housing projects that use federal tax credits — the nation’s biggest source of funding for affordable housing — are disproportionately built in majority nonwhite communities.
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