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They spoke of our guys and those guys.
They spoke of many guys.
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The cover story journeys to HMO hell.
The cover story has some experience with HMO hell.
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And it reports that a friend says Sheen likes free-basing and he keeps loaded guns in the house.
I hear from an acquaintance that Sheen uses hard drugs & has loaded firearms all throughout his home.
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Mir's life span has been extended well past what it was designed for, as Russia cannot afford a replacement.
Mir is still running fine.
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Since, as the papers point out, the federal program allows monitorees to go to and from work, look for Kim to be inundated with arduous meetings from early morning till late at night.
Kim has an open schedule and a lot of free time.
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The basic tool of statistical social science in general, and of The Bell Curve in particular, is regression analysis, a technique used to assign weights to various factors (called independent variables) in determining a final outcome (called the dependent variable).
The final outcome between variables is the independent variable.
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Books and TV specials are on the way.
The TV specials are not expected to garner big ratings.
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a consuming addiction, says the New York Times ' Stephen Holden.
Stephen Holden has been contributing to the New York Times for three years.
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In those circumstances, Dr. Astrov in Uncle Vanya might have written it.
The author is under is the suspicion that this was written by Dr. Astrov.
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Circulation has barely risen since World War II, and it's been falling for five years.
Circulation is the best it has been since World War 2.
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Also on the Consider Your Options page, you can order SLATE to be delivered to your computer by e-mail.
SLATE can be delivered to your computer by the postal service.
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It's not commerce that rules in Hollywood.
The author believes that commerce plays a huge roll in the city of Hollywood.
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Except the Jews, who have to sit inside and watch Davey and Goliath over and over and over again.
Jews are required to sit inside when they watch Davey and Goliath.
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After a great Moyers show, viewers nod in agreement.
People nod after the show.
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USAT : After all, this is the man about whom Carly Simon was rumored to have written the hit 1972 song, You're So Vain.
This song caused in rift in their relationship.
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That, of course, is precisely why Java has become such fertile ground for cyberevangelism.
It is impossible to believe that Java programming and the usefulness of the internet are connected to each other.
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Unfortunately, that's a principle that doesn't seem to be at work in a capital market that just can't say no.
Capital markets always approve principles.
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No More Teachers, No More Books ...
There are all kinds of teachers and books.
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And the bureaucratic approach prevents the section as a whole from taking positions on--or creating--literary issues.
Taking a side on an issue is a bad idea.
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Or maybe only 30 are true, in which case three should be confirmed overwhelmingly.
At least three should be confirmed.
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Third, the woman serves the man's need to be needed.
Only women can serve this particular need.
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O'Connor's desire for a baseball-free Good Friday, on the other hand, is surely heartfelt.
O'Connor definitely wants baseball on Good Friday.
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How much better, then--so much cleaner and more satisfying--is the Republican solution.
The Republicans don't have an answer to the problem.
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Every time he turns up on the scene--and even when (as in the case of Kathleen Willey) he doesn't--people What's he doing here?
He did not show up in Kathleen Willey's case.
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Announcement of the terms sent Galoob's stock plummeting, so that Lucasfilm's options are now out of the money.
Lucasfilm is financially tied to Galoob.
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Such deflationary pressures, pessimists note, set off the Great Depression.
The prices of goods can't go down.
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Clinton, though, has also faced a continuing barrage of unserious allegations--implausible and untrue.
Clinton has faced many allegations, all of which are true.
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Didn't anyone remind them that Dole had already reserved the spectrum sale to help pay for his tax-cut plan?
Dole's plan to help pay for his tax cuts is popular in the government.
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The Slate 60 list still serves to encourage and acknowledge extraordinary generosity by people who, after all, don't have to give the money away, however painless that might be.
The Slate 60 has been discontinued.
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Nor can we simply ascribe their market dominance to advertising.
We can't ascribe that market dominance to advertising.
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This is the administration's favorite description.
This hasn't always been the administration's favorite description.
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Dentistry is a hassle now because it works.
Dentistry doesn't work.
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No horned helmet was found, but the discovery is complicating--perhaps overturning--theories about the settlement of North America.
More analysis will be done to understand the discovery.
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When a black wanted to buy a franchise to establish a numbers bank, he went to Bumpy.
Bumpy did everything they could to assist the African American community.
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Before NATO began bombing Yugoslavia March 24, the proposed Rambouillet solution--restoring Kosovo's autonomy but not granting it independence--seemed like a plausible outcome.
The people of Yugoslavia supported the Rambouillet solution.
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On the sex front, nonpresidential illicit encounters are all the tabs can muster this month.
Reading news is boring when there is a lack of sexual stories to read.
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One of his first stories of love, The First Seven Years, from Partisan Review in 1950, strikes me as nearly perfect, though.
Partisan Review contains only stories.
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Consider for instance, the following item in today's Times : An article on July 18 about allegations of sexual misconduct among New York City police officers misstated the street number of what was said to be a brothel frequented by officers.
Allegations of sexual misconduct among Los Angeles police officers was the feature article in the Times today.
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The rice was light and cooked to perfection, and the vegetables were nicely steamed in a complex sauce that blended the subtle flavors of curry, coconut milk, and basil.
All of the food was prepared so poorly that not one positive thing could be said about the entire meal.
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Programmers are furiously debugging old software, so we're likely to avoid catastrophic shutdowns of electrical grids, banks, air-traffic computers, medical equipment, and the like.
The programmers are debugging new software too.
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But Will He Bring Back the Football Team?
But we know for a fact he will not bring back the football team.
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My publishers will kill me if I don't mention my own biography of D.P.
My publishers want me to bring up my biography.
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And what exactly is the scandal about Wolf that Gore is covering up?
There is a scandal surrounding Wolf.
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Johnny, she's been a-pinin' fer you ever sence you enlisted, an' last night durin' the fight she mighty nigh went distracted.
No one has romantic feelings for Johnny.
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We have to try to do something about the real world in which children are growing up.
The world needs changing for the childrens' sake.
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To address those issues the public--represented by the casual museum visitor--needed an understanding of the lives and practices of the gay community, so long hidden from view.
The lives of gay people are similar to the lives of heterosexual people.
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I have bitten my tongue all week, but I finally said something to the brat.
The writer began their week the same way they ended it, by saying exactly what they thought to the brat.
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(Click here for a summary of the experiment.)
You cannot review any information about the experiment.
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It's Sunday, what channel is this?
The channel changes depending on the day.
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Now it appears that he may have been simply assuring himself she really was dead, at least according to three of Wynette's daughters, who have filed a $50 million wrongful death suit against Richey and a doctor.
Richey and the doctor were negligent in their actions and contributed to the death of Wynette.
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will probably experience a series of terrible events--wrenching calamities that are economic or social or environmental in nature seems well within the realm of plausibility.
The chance of disasters happening is nonexistant.
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Scientists were once ostracized for holding religious beliefs but can now worship without embarrassment.
All religions are now widely accepted in the scientific community.
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Speaking of Turkey, in honor of Thanksgiving Slate has published a full week's issue as of today (Wednesday, Nov. 26), two days early.
Slate was running behind, and would not release until three days after Thanksgiving.
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But mostly there is the spectacle of technique brought to bear on form; and although this is a minimal definition of art, there is nothing minimal about the results.
Having proper technique is important when creating art.
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I can't in good conscience argue that you shouldn't field a team.
The author does not believe he can make the presented argument.
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I am 18 years old and face a serious problem.
Most 18 year olds are ill-equipped to handle their personal problems.
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No wonder so many find this market-tested spiritualism so cool.
Spiritualism is hated by everyone.
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Other fragments and versions will add to what Callahan has assembled, not overwrite it.
Many versions will be drafted.
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The end of the Cold War has freed them to pursue humanitarian The United States now can be the world's policeman, so it should be.
The Cold War is still going on.
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But there's more about Colorado you might not know.
Colorado is an interesting place.
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Hillary's rage that night was surely one of the most authentic sights ever shown on television, prompting the thought that, unlike the absurd Linda Tripp, both Clintons really are us, in our various phases--and incidentally that Hillary may be the only first lady in my lifetime (which goes back a bit) that one can even...
Hillary was different from other first ladies.
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By time-shifting this feel-good scene forward, Man on the Moon relieves the true story of Kaufman's depressing decline.
Man on the Moon was a box office failure.
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We don't trust Madison Avenue to tell us the truth about fabric softener, so why are we letting it brainwash our children about drugs?
Madison Avenue is not a trustworthy entity.
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Election 97 uses a new Virtual Reality Modeling Language technology to provide 3-D maps that give British voters a better understanding of how constituencies are spread throughout the country and where the critical districts lie.
Maps provided by Election 97 were limited to 2-D space.
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Twenty-four terms is enough for anyone.
Terms should be limited because of concerns that others will be tyrannical.
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You are right that there was no obvious winner in your wager--not you, your friend, or even, alas, the president.
You have never been right about anything.
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are laughing at us saying if we make it thsese [ sic ] stupid ass Niggaz Will Buy it.
If we make them, dumb people will purchase it.
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His work can no more be dispatched into some rubric like outsider art than that of Blake or Helderlin.
Blake and Helderlin do not like each other.
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Why would you assume that this comment has to do with African-Americans anyway?
Someone made an assumption.
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Except the Jews, who have to sit inside and watch Davey and Goliath over and over and over again.
Jews have to sit inside and watch Davey and Goliath.
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In his frantic manipulating to get hold of Linda's tapes of Monica, he phoned me in New York and remembers it as
The tapes of Monica, which are in the possession of Linda, are highly valuable.
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Cagney's charisma launched what looks, decades later, like the most enduring film style of all.
Cagney's charisma lended to his success.
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That is, because you can always declare bankruptcy and walk away, it is as if you owned the right to sell those assets at a fixed price, whatever might happen in the market.
Bankruptcy id a long and difficult process.
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Because his theoretical debt to Michel Foucault and his unabashedly political intentions marked him as an avatar of the emerging academic left, a lot of the criticism came from traditional scholars.
The debt, even though theoretical may hold a monetary value.
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The main reason the media have greeted Jack Kemp so rapturously isn't his ideas, his optimism, or his compassion.
It is not Jack Kemp's ideals that cause the media to so ecstatically greet him.
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Unless Wanamaker was willing to pay double for reaching the right half of the people, his total ad spending would go down and not up.
Ads are crucial to Wanamaker's campaign.
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Talk-show host Kathie Lee Gifford found out that a lump in her breast was benign.
Kathie Lee Gifford found a cancer tumor.
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This is an assumption about demand.
this is a presumption about need.
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This suppression is an outrage, but our policy must be more sophisticated than mere indignation.
The suppression in question refers to the lack of free speech on campus.
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Malcolm Gladwell's exegesis, however, suggests that we are to vote for the most impressive display of empty virtuosity.
Malcolm Gladwell's interpretation hints at who we should vote for.
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(Though here I'm tempted to respond that it's a mistake to generalize about human behavior on the basis of a few extraordinary individuals who probably--and quite atypically--love their work.)
We live in a country where everyone loves their work.
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Zercher says Lindsey called her and urged her to say all positive things about her experiences.
Zercher recalled Lindsey asking her to paint a bleak, pessimistic picture of her experiences.
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It covers every angle a young media entrepreneur could dream highbrow nonfiction (the first comprehensive collection of King's sermons); innovative nonfiction (a King autobiography cobbled together from his writings); audiotapes of King speeches; high-tech (a fancy civil-rights Web site); and even a little snack for D...
There are some fictional pieces included as well in the collection.
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I wind up doing many things alone on weekends and in the evenings because she always has plans with the girls.
The man often spends many of his evenings alone.
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Only Monday Night Football was in both groups' top 10.
Neither group had Monday Night Football in their top 10.
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The high-end beers cost roughly three times as much as the cheapest ones, and twice as much as the middle range.
All beer costs the same.
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The territory's gross domestic product is expected to grow by 5 percent or 6 percent in 1997 and 1998, up from 4.7 percent in 1996.
It is expected that the GDP will further grow in 1999.
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TV ads are dumb, both in the sense that they tend to be crudely demagogic appeals, and because they can't target segments of the electorate with any degree of accuracy.
However, ads on TV can appeal to wider demographics.
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True--but I fully grant that importance.
however, I do not grant your opinion airtime.
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Is that such a terrible thing?
It may not be the worst thing.
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Added tiers devoted to luxury seating at the new parks also push the upper deck away from the field.
No new seating is being added.
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The year he returned to Congress, 1965, the national endowments for the arts and humanities were voted into existence.
He voted against the endowments in 1965.
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He is much more heartfelt about prison reform than about Wachtler reform.
The author does not care about reforming the prison system at all.
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Doctors have given a generation of such children normal sex organs (i.e.
Medical practices for prepubescent sex organs continued to improve.
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I put $75 on the New England Patriots as a 2.5-point underdog and $50 on a Boston Red Sox playoff game against the Cleveland Indians.
The Patriots are going to win the game.
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Starr is much more likely to be interested in Steele herself and in why she changed her story.
Steele's story has been consistent.
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Anyone who knows, please feel free to leak it to me.
I already have an idea of what the truth of the matter is but would like some corroboration.
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Henry James complained to Sarah Orne Jewett in a letter of 1904 that the historical novel had a fatal cheapness.
Sarah Orne Jewett received a letter from Henry James in 1904.
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Hong Kongers are increasingly restless about Chinese rule.
China has had a position of authority in Hong Kong.
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He carried on affairs with several men and a mistress, who bore him a son he refused to lift a finger to support.
He was a chaste man who practice celibacy.
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