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Hillary could have known in detail, known in general, not wanted to know, or truly had no idea.
It is possible that Hillary did not know.
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Both are actors who involved themselves in politics.
They are both actors who involved themselves in politics.
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The more fantastic grow the evening gowns on the runway, the more uniform grows the garb of the crowds on the subway.
From the runway to the subway, clothing styles are much the same.
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But these individual successes can't disguise the very curious reality that we're living in a world that is somehow saturated by the media without actually paying all that much attention to it.
No one pays attention to the media.
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They were like the ones in The Last Picture Show , with wrinkles around the middle and unreliable straps that slid around on the shoulders, uneasily contending with the bra straps.
The Last Picture Show had straps in it.
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The students who the year before had marched and chanted and proclaimed it is forbidden to forbid had been arguing for liberation of the oppressed of virtually every kind, and when it comes to the sexually oppressed, Berman says, the last two decades can be seen as a victory.
The students were not interested in fighting for equality.
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Of course, your mileage may vary depending on how many users are connected to your T1 line, how busy the Internet or
This product is old school, nothing affects performance, no matter how busy it is online.
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He permits little discussion--he doesn't think it changes anyone's mind--and races through votes.
He would love to hear your opinion about voting.
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U.S. law does not require the president to request congressional support before supporting a WTO bid.
The president is not always required by law to request congressional support when signing an order.
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Some evidence from public records is suggestive.
Public records contain evidence.
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By forbidding its dealers to compete with each other via prices, Schwinn forces them to compete with each other via quality of service, to the ultimate benefit of consumers.
Dealers were allowed to compete with each other when the company was founded
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The Globe quotes a Kathie Lee interview in USA Today in which she explains We stayed home.
Kathie lee wanted to stay home
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If the number of voters is literally infinite, then the conclusion can be overturned.
it is possible the conclusion is overturned
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If we don't spend seven evenings a week together, if we don't talk on the phone each day during work, if I want to spend any time alone, my girlfriend pouts and gets angry, or cries.
My girlfriend thinks that I am cheating on her if we don't spend every waking hour together.
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A remake of the 1957 made-for-TV musical wins praise for its African-American lead and multiracial cast, which includes Jason Alexander, Whitney Houston, and Whoopi Goldberg.
A remake of the 1957 made-for-TV musical featuring a multiracial cast was produced in 2006.
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Might they be used for this purpose before meeting their ends if we make their deaths as humane as possible?
They are ready for their deaths.
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As Lost in the Funhouse notes, Kaufman actually joined Lawler on the professional circuit and traveled across the country in a kind of touring carnival.
Kaufman and Lawler have traveled together to many different places in the country.
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Every week, Rodriguez must halt surgery because he can't get one or another material through the embargo.
The supply difficulties started three months ago
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How do Mary Matalin and James Carville do it?
Matalin and Carville have been married for decades.
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(At least they said it was hers when Sophie R-C handed over a100,000 of Bill Gates' money.)
Sophie R-C handed over a 100,000 of Bill Gates' money.
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Dutch World, where all sorts of fictional characters created by Edmund Morris come out to play with children of all ages!
Dutch world is a Biography that contains only non fictional characters.
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Similarly, China Telecom has said that it will explore opportunities for strategic investments in [China's] telecommunications industry.
China Telecom's main focus is fashion.
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Mehta evidently loved William Shawn at least as much as Lillian Ross did, although his love was not requited in the same way.
Because William Shawn was so loved, Mehta performed numerous fawning acts in his general direction.
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I've been hit with a restraining order prohibiting me from finishing the sentence.
He was not happy about getting a restraining order.
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Alternatively, he could have used his address to the Christian Coalition last Friday to criticize religious intolerance.
Under no circumstance should he have used his address to the Christian Coalition last Friday to criticize religious intolerance
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In fact, although all other nominees are welcome, Slate 's software-development team--through a simple iterative program--has already cast 1.8 million votes for Bill Gates.
Slate's software has already cast 1.8 million votes for Bill Gates, although all nominees are welcome.
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When a trompe l'oeil shaving brush and a match turn up later in the show in Magritte's Personal Values (1952), they have an oneiric suggestiveness quite in contrast to Murphy's flat factuality.
Murphy was an excitable person.
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As Prince Charles arrived Monday in Sri Lanka for an official visit marking the 50 th anniversary of its independence from Britain, he was reported to be considering canceling a plan to confer a knighthood there on the expatriate British writer Arthur C. Clarke ( 2001: A Space Odyssey ) following a front-page story in ...
Arthur C. Clarke is an American writer.
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The wrist supporters I ordered were black neoprene with a metal brace and a flexible magnetic band.
I am flexible
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Weegee's Life, Death, and the Human Drama (International Center of Photography Midtown, New York City).
Weegee's work focused on the life, death, and drama of human lives.
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(Could there be any other real answer?)
It's doubtful any other answers work.
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Entire conferences and whole scholarly volumes have been devoted to this catechism, with roughly the same results.
The catechism was unremarkable and forgotten by scholars.
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The WP makes you wonder about the quality of thought behind many of those anti-Microsoft lawsuits that came tumbling forth right after the antitrust trial judge's finding of facts.
There was more than one anti-Microsoft lawsuit filed after the antitrust judge released their finding of facts.
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A tightly wrapped head, with encapsulated eyes, nose, and mouth, doubtless suited the publicly shrouded female of antiquity, whose intelligence flowered wholly unseen.
A female of antiquity refuses a tightly wrapped head if she can.
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The only thing I liked about the first episode is Steven Van Zandt as Silvio Dante imitating Michael and Kay Corleone.
There was nothing remotely likable about the first episode
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And that's why there's nothing at all wrong with this picture.
There are massive problems with the picture
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Josh Pons did not like this.
Josh Pons liked this.
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The cover package tweaks second-wave Silicon Valley entrepreneurs--business-school grads lured by lucre rather than a passion for the Web.
Business school grads are attracted to a rich lifestyle rather than passion.
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The Taliban is both a product of and a reaction to the civil war that has gripped Afghanistan since the demise of the Soviet-backed regime in 1992.
The Taliban came about in 1992
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We don't have rational drug policies in the streets or public schools because we don't have rational discussions about drug use.
Drug use policies are rarely brought up in the city.
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As long as G.W.'s policies remain ambiguous, every TV ad is a stealth Bush ad.
G.W's policies make some people unhappy.
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Success in Ireland just proves that the World's Only Superpower must intervene more frequently, say Kristol, Steve Roberts, and George Will ( This Week ). A few pundits stress potential pitfalls along the road to peace.
Steve Roberts, and George Will are reporting about a success in Ireland.
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Please tell Do you see an end to human suffering?
Human suffering has already been vanquished
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Other fragments and versions will add to what Callahan has assembled, not overwrite it.
The thing that Callahan has assembled is nearly finished
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The reader is led to despise one character because of his bad taste in neckties, but not to hold racism and homophobia against another.
Homophobia, Racism, and bad taste in Neckties are traits of these characters.
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The backdoor sniping has become so pernicious and prevalent that even retired Gen.
The backdoor sniping has injured before.
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This year, my wife is dragging me to the home of some friends of hers to celebrate the new year.
New Year's Day just passed.
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World Report , Time , Newsweek , Slate , and The New Yorker , said he wouldn't mind the criticism a bit.
Articles about him appeared in several publications.
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The unit immediately below us has been rented out as a live/work space to a couple with a video business.
The unit I live in is a live/work space.
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The NYT runs an op-ed by writer Janna Malamud Smith that states If we're going to make simplistic rules about truth-telling, mine would start Ms.
Janna Malamud Smith wrote a piece for The NYT
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(After all, Scheck earns a pittance compared with what he could if he were a full-time criminal defense attorney.)
If Scheck was a full-time criminal defense attorney it would come with a higher income
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Work is work, whether it is done inside the home or outside the home, Hutchison argues.
Hutchinson said that work that is done places other than in a professional setting is considered less important.
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Y'all always do the same, says the white mayor of 60 percent black Selma, Ala., at the end of their interview.
Selma, AL is 60 percent black residents.
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Careful what you wish for, Mayer cautions her fellow You'll miss his clownish antics when he's gone.
Wishing always turns out deadly.
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No, as it happens, it doesn't.
No it doesn't
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Inflation, however, would turn that into a 9 percent cut in annual purchasing power.
The rate of inflation reduced their annual purchasing power.
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We are supposed to believe that Pitt's Harrer has learned to be a better person; offered as proof is his changed attitude toward his son, Rolf (whose name in real life is Peter).
Rolf and Pitt's Harrer worked together to mend their relationship.
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The Post wonders if they were watching last month when TCM featured Escape from Alcatraz, I am a Fugitive From a Chain Gang, and The Great Escape.
The Post enjoys watch TCM
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Even the singers don't like these songs.
The singers may have had an opinion on the music.
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At bequest time, the strategic gift motive would evaporate, and the favored child would be favored no longer.
Reading of a will changes things for children.
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If McCain emerges as the nominee, Democrats will exploit his domestic weaknesses.
McCain was a strong candidate to win the nomination.
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But those same principles also suggest that if you choose to do so, you won't avoid the noisy battle of wills with your child--you'll merely postpone it.
But those same principles also suggest that if you choose to do so, you won't avoid the noisy battle of wills with your child--you'll merely delay it.
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Alan Greenspan's still funny.
Alan Greenspan makes people laugh
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The Heartbeats, a decent R&B cover band in cowboy hats.
The band should have worn hats instead of performing without them.
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An article chronicles the aborted return of offbeat television.
The return of offbeat television was unsuccessful.
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Overpaid athletes, teams that abandon their cities, and absurd ticket prices (average NHL $40.
The NHL has remained humble and favorable to fans.
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Just as index-fund investing defeats this purpose, so too does trading based on anything other than an evaluation of a company's underlying prospects for the future.
Indexing funding creates an opening of opportunities.
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The portion is tiny, the chicken is in rubbery cubes so uniform they barely look like food, and the noodles are all clumped together on one side.
The dish was cooked in the microwave
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American Movie suggests that there's no such thing as the little people in the hinterlands anymore.
The hinterlands no longer have the little people according to American Movie
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While information is comparatively fresh and large numbers of the survivors are still around, why not institute similar reparations to be paid by Russia to victims of the Gulag?
Russia should pay reparations to victims of the Gulag.
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Faster, Pussycats!
Out of an abundance of caution, the speaker requests that the cats slow down.
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He's making himself a positive role model for kids and displaying the leadership for which the American people are hungering.
He creates a good overall image of himself.
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Finally, as he prepares to launch his own daily TV show, we thought we'd highlight National Enquirer columnist Mike Walker's confident prediction that there'll never, ever be a post-Lewinsky photo showing Bill [Clinton] with a cigar.
Mike Walker writes for a tabloid that is published weekly.
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But are the jocks serving Bradley well?
Bradley is involved with some jocks.
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Who says a creative-writing MFA is a sure path to permanent unemployment?
MFA is considered to be a sure path to wealth.
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Look, I paid 20 bucks for this rag, and I want all of it.
After paying 270 bucks for the rag, I wanted all of it
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What's completely intolerable is to be accurately quoted and seen--even by yourself--to be no better than you actually are.
Everyone loves a good misquote.
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Like many NBA old-timers, Bird deplores the MTVification of the league.
Bird likes what he refers to as the "MTVification" of the NBA.
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Why are you coming at me with that pillow?
The author is confused
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(Surprisingly, outdoor air pollution is not to It's better for kids to play outside than inside.)
Children should play outdoors rather than indoors.
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Such expressions might subtly shift market psychology and begin the gradual deflation.
The effect of the expressions will be subtle
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If you know that the state lottery is likely to be rigged, you'll buy fewer tickets.
The lottery is very popular
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Recognizing that the Internet effectively wipes out national borders, and fearing that the development of new technologies may be impeded by inconsistent tax policies, the federal government has been studying the issue of international tariffs on Internet transactions.
The federal government has been researching the issue of international tariffs on Internet transactions.
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I read last week's Committee of Advice for Dole, with some interest and not a little amazement.
The Committee of Advice wrote for Dole.
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My fellow Slate columnist Robert Wright would undoubtedly emphasize that our concern over status exists for good evolutionary reasons.
We shouldn’t revolutionize
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Last year the British publication of these never-published 39 poems occasioned accusations of misogyny, sordidness, and racism (one of the poems is titled King Bolo and his Big Black Kween).
They were full of misogyny, sordidness, and racism.
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And in the next chapter we're asked to take it as an established fact that all women, everywhere, since the beginning of time, have lived in fear of entering The Slut's Dominion.
It is easy to believe that all women, everywhere, since the beginning of time, have lived in fear of entering The Slut's Dominion.
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This threatens to become a modern version of the McCarran-Walter Act, which was used during the Cold War to exclude lefty writers and intellectuals.
The McCarran-Walter Act was used during the Cold War
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The cover story says pro sports are in trouble.
The story predicts a great future for pro sports.
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This is where I disagree with Michael Lind--and with you, Fred, I'm guessing.
The author does not know if he disagrees with Michael Lind and Fred.
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Revealed Clinton family troubles immediately after his pastoral visit.
After his pastoral visit he revealed that the Clinton family was severely in debt.
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Nickles advocated a compromise, and Lott expressed interest in Yugoslavia's proposal for a lightly armed U.N. peacekeeping force in Kosovo rather than a fully equipped NATO force.
Lott is partial to a fully equipped NATO force.
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Chernow attributes this attitude to Rockefeller's uncommon respect for the dollar.
Rockefeller also respected a variety of different currencies
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But the answer is noooo . I mean, why should I agree now?
yes, all day yes.
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And, clearly, everyone knew the facts of the matter today.
Everyone involved is oblivious.
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Perhaps the pageant organizers could prune the readings from Ionesco and the madrigal recital, or they could finally stop forcing the contestants to defend their theses.
The contestants are clueless about who Ionesco is.
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The wise course for Republicans might be to accept a plea bargain under which neither Clinton's behavior nor Starr's will be further investigated with regard to the Lewinsky matter.
It is prudent for the conservative party to continue the probe
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A few years ago I was helping a neighbor thread tracks back onto his bulldozer.
A few years ago I was paid for assisting a neighbor with his bulldozer.
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All it would take is for a few prominent politicians to stop elevating lobbyists to high office, and to quit taking their calls.
prominent politicians haven't taken the right steps yet.
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Here, again, was a world they could understand.
The previous world was just as understandable as this one.
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