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It means that you're the seventh or eighth on the call list to be lied to, instead of the 25 th .
Many people wer called.
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We will continue to consider it, says Jack Ludwig, vice president and research director at Gallup.
Jack Ludwig had multiple titles at Gallup.
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Critics say expansion could be another Yalta (the 1945 meeting at which Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin agreed on spheres of influence in postwar Europe)--imposing a line between East and West, and leaving nonmembers subject to Russian bullying.
the Russians are known to be aggressive towards those who take a non-stance.
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Wilson provides superb overviews of Western intellectual history and of the current state of understanding in many academic disciplines.
Wilson has done good work in intellectual and academic fields.
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None exploited pig as an epithet for policeman.
No one chose to refer to police officers as pigs.
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President Clinton met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Washington.
Netanyahu traveled to Washington in the hopes of securing additional foreign aid.
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3. But the victory feels pretty hollow.
It is irrelevant whether or not victory has meaning as long as you win.
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Perhaps he's next on the FTC's hit list.
maybe he'll be the next choice for FTC's hit list.
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Whereas fashion photography--in the '50s as always--aimed to arouse active lust for new goods, the clothes in '50s movies were so thoroughly surreal as to look quite unfit for normal wear, even if they were waitresses' uniforms or girl-next-door dresses.
'50s fashion photography tried to promote a simple, Spartan lifestyle.
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Reviewers find the set dull and the frozen Kabuki poses ...
The set seemed dull according to the reviewers.
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How did Clinton win public support for bombing Serbia?
Clinton isn't too worried knowing he will still have support.
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Scientists were once ostracized for holding religious beliefs but can now worship without embarrassment.
Scientists can now believe in God without being embarassed.
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And what exactly is the scandal about Wolf that Gore is covering up?
Al Gore never engaged in cover ups.
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, Goodwin) argue that Roosevelt spawned the civil rights and feminist movements by putting everyone to work regardless of race or gender.
It's been stated that Roosevelt believed that women should be allowed to work.
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It was a pleasure working with you.
At least one enjoyed the working experience.
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But if God has taken flight, in Gattaca and elsewhere, at least a few of his imitators are trying to save their souls.
Imitators of God will not help their souls.
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The differences among the three publications are probably best illustrated by their varying explanations for the mysterious cast that recently appeared on JFK Jr.'s arm.
The three publications all showed an interest in the cast on JFK Jr.'s arm.
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notion of divine sanction for democratic values.
Democratic values are sanctioned.
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) The narrative is laced throughout with colorful, distinctly Southern characters, including a Delta store owner who displays a Happy Holidays sign year round ([w]e have a holiday every two months or so) and a Georgia rabbi whose rock 'n' roll temple fuses Jewish and Southern ways ([w]e're sort of reconformadox).
Northern characters comprise the entirety of the narrative's cast.
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Both the NYT and WP run follow-on stories to last week's revelation that the government's drug office had a program of financial incentives for networks incorporating anti-drug themes into their shows.
The government's drug office had a program to give financial incentives to media outlets if they would incorporate anti-drug themes into their shows.
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Bond rejected this advice.
Despite the advice that was offered, Bond chose to dismiss it.
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Is there really a common sensibility that unites the inspirational homiletics of Nike's Just Do It and the remorseless irony of ABC's You can talk to your wife anytime campaign?
Does Nike and ABC have a common idea they are trying to push?
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The man has the intellectual honesty of a hired gun.
A hired gun can be used as a metaphor for how honest a person is.
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The already-outdated cover story wonders if NATO's deal with Yugoslavia will hold.
NATO's deal with Yugoslavia will hold strong.
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And in 1976 Beatty resisted pleas to make a late primary challenge to Jimmy Carter.
Beatty was asked to make a primary challenge to Jimmy Carter.
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But this is not the way to debate free-market pricing of technology.
Technology is the industry that most benefits from free-market pricing policies.
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It's like campaign-finance reform--the people who control it are products of the system, says online voting evangelist Marc Strassman.
Those who control campaign-finance reform derive from the system itself.
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(Heston's softness on gun rights was an issue in his NRA election, but he has quieted critics by backing off his earlier statements and hewing to the NRA's official line.
Heston has repeated his earlier statements, making the critics louder.
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But few would discard laws against organ selling.
Everybody universally wants organ selling laws to be repealed.
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In the lobby, children waiting for music lessons bend over their homework, mom perched at their shoulder.
The children are playing games in the lobby.
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Starr has said that leaking grand jury testimony before it's actually delivered doesn't count.
The grand jury was currently deliberating over Lewinsky's affidavit.
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Hannah was recently spotted in New York wearing a hat with a star on it, while Kennedy was photographed elsewhere in the Big Apple wearing a T-shirt with--are you sitting down?
Hannah and Kennedy are close friends.
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There's a name for this personnel It's called Pass the Trash.
Nobody is referred to by the name, Pass the Trash.
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Anything to keep from turning into one of those people.
People will never change, regardless of their circumstances, and nothing can be done about it.
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Once again, a plea to Susan and Sylvester.
The plea was not directed toward Susan and Sylvester.
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And even then, James added, it's all humbug.
James actually secretly believed in some of it, although he would never admit to it.
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There's more free stuff available online to fill up the time when the boss isn't around than the proxy-censor will ever let us read.
The boss is always here watching us.
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Little of Leonardo's weirdness is conveyed by the Codex Leicester exhibit--though Isabella Rosellini's blue-velveteen voice narrating the exhibit's eight-minute biographical video helps somewhat.
Leonardo is considered by consider as strange.
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To continue discriminating is to throw away an opportunity for unprecedented financial success.
Discrimination drives financial success.
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The New Yorker began offering . Brown did her producing buzz to fuel circulation.
Brown increased circulation by over 100%.
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Mixed reviews for the Broadway debut of Horton Foote's Pulitzer Prize-winning play.
Horton Foote has written a number of plays in the past although this is the first to appear on Broadway.
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The most controversial part of Finkelstein's book, though, is the last chapter, in which he sets out to explain why the Goldhagen book was such a big deal.
Finkelstein is not an author, he is a film maker.
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But equally strange was Doris Day, whose many movie outfits were conceived as musical-comedy costumes--bright, smooth, and jaunty, every blue and yellow clear and true, every neat hat perfectly matching, and every outline eternally crisp--even if she was supposed to be working in an office or teaching in a journalism s...
Day never acted as an office worker or teacher.
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We've received thousands of e-mail messages since our launch June 24 (most of them friendly, thanks), and this is a small taste.
All the emails we received have been hateful and full of spiteful vitriol.
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His work can no more be dispatched into some rubric like outsider art than that of Blake or Helderlin.
His work can not be compared to others like Black or Helderlin.
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He is troubled over whether to accept donations from the professional kirkbuzzers'* guild.
He has some qualms about who he receives donations from.
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This is where I disagree with Michael Lind--and with you, Fred, I'm guessing.
Someone is not in agreement with Michael on a particular point.
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The fact that voters can and do reject incumbents will strike them as an epiphany.
The voters can rejected incumbents, and have in the past.
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No wonder many hate it in France, especially for schoolgirls, who are meant to mix with others on an equal footing in all respects; and in determinedly modernized Turkey, too.
It is loved by everybody in France and Turkey.
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Sawyer's assistant then called New York's Administration for Children's Services to report the situation.
The assistant for Sawyer never bothered to report the situation.
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On the radio, they are still talking about the Brooklyn Museum's controversial art exhibit.
The radio discussed Brooklyn Museum.
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(I look forward to explaining how such systems work in a forthcoming column.)
In a forthcoming column, I quite look forward to explaining these systems.
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The proposals include abstinence education, school vouchers for poor kids, faith-based drug-rehabilitation programs, and a $500 tax credit for anyone who does 10 hours of volunteer work for the poor during the year.
Tax credits are not being considered to encourage participation.
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Do you know the saying, We're all grown-ups here?
There are no grown-ups in the world.
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I was about to say that studies showed no connection.
The studies definitively prove there is a connection.
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Not all the way--he has not yet succeeded in building a durable majority on the court.
He will not be able to get a majority on the court.
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I can imagine a channel devoted to such productions.
It would be worthwhile having a dedicated channel to the productions.
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'If prison is going to be my next home,' he did not quip, 'I'd better get used to this.
The author deserved to be put into prision.
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Multiple stories about it have appeared, for example, in major Czech newspapers.
Popular Czech newspapers have reported many stories about it.
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If Woodward had shaken the baby, why did his neck show no signs of damage?
Woodward shook the baby.
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One of the striking things about the Microsoft trial, so far, is the extent to which the Justice Department and its lawyer, David Boies, have built their case around personal vilification of Bill Gates.
Bill Gates was vilified in the Microsoft trial.
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He does that here, too, but with a somewhat milder I think what I think, and the hell with the rest of it, the rest of you; you don't actually exist for me anyway--you're all myths in my head.
He will do that again in the future.
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Guess what, so is the Chinese rate of osteoporosis.
China is full of problems.
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Bush himself couldn't utter these words with a straight face.
Bush's face telegraphed his feelings about the matter.
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Can you suggest a metaphor for rationalizing my past?
One metaphor in particular is extremely apt for rationalizing my past.
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He had a video camera attached to the ceiling, which recorded every move.
He did not want to invade anyone's privacy with surveillance.
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That is George Richey, widower of country singer Tammy Wynette.
George Richey was married to Tammy Wynette.
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It gets better when they stop to chat.
It gets better when people refuse to chat.
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(No longer will our penises remain flaccid and We will get laid.
It was a group of college sophomores that sought to get laid.
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Do it too soon and you seem glib and You're sorry?
The person who was sorry was in a very happy mood.
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They celebrate the U.S. women's comparative innocence.
The US women felt honored.
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And that's why there's nothing at all wrong with this picture.
The picture is colorful.
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An exclusive report reveals that controversial feminist Naomi Wolf is advising the Gore campaign on how to win the women's vote.
Naomi Wolf is helping Gore on his campaign.
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He suffered the strange fate of many artists who aim for the sublime, then find their work enlisted in other all-too-human narratives.
His art is very popular.
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, people who don't exist) are suitable candidates for Jedi knighthood (perhaps Yoda will enlarge his definition of fear in subsequent episodes).
Yoda will enlarge his definition on this coming saturday.
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On Cultural The Wilson-Brustein Discussion , moderated by Anna Deavere Smith (Town Hall, New York).
Anna Deavere Smith is moderating.
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It's the kind where you look for everything, you vacuum up everything that's unfavorable, use all of it, whether it's rumor, fact, innuendo, hearsay, use all it, and don't let a kind word get in the whole thing.
Even though it focused on all of the negative aspects, in truth there the good vastly outweighed the bad.
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He is, as one writer put it, the efficient ethnic cleanser.
Writers felt able to comment on his actions.
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Hill never claimed that her unpleasant encounters with Thomas constituted actionable sexual harassment.
Hill never claimed sexual harassment when it came to Thomas.
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The former POV might be thought of as Democratic, the latter Republican.
the former POV retired on good terms.
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If I really own my modem, then I must have an unqualified right to dial up anywhere, any time, and suck in whatever is out there to be sucked.
They author can't do anything if he really owns his modem.
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If you missed the link on why conservatives who want to eliminate the NEA don't make the point that there is a multibillion dollar arts subsidy embedded in the tax code, click .
The link was posted on social media.
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What a lovely tribute to your cat, the feline Mary Poppins, but Prudie suggests you hide this letter from your wife.
It is clear from the letter that you don't like your cat.
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As she has become more self-sufficient, she has become more interesting.
She is a dull and boring person.
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The Encyclopedia of New York states that, after 1935, Luciano and Lansky took over the Harlem racket.
Luciano and Lansky never worked together.
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We think these defects aren't fatal.
We don't think these defects are fatal.
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Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, a Bush rival, Here is a fellow that went and flew airplanes and learned to be a pilot and was prepared to go, if he had to go.
Orrin Hatch has no knowledge in flight.
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Some people think you have it easier.
I have it easy.
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The magazines do the math on the State of the Union address.
the magazines performed the math in regards to the State of the Union.
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The administration's spin is that demands and conditions are the opposite of negotiation.
The administration says that demands and conditions are the same as negotiation in every way.
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Even better for the veep, Gov.
This is positive for the veep.
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Compare Moyers with 60 Minutes , whose rough-and-tumble, ambush journalism is the antithesis of his.
Moyers also has a soft kind hearted side as well.
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He can drop the pretense that he's nonpartisan.
He has acted like he doesn't favor one side over the other.
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They are well armed and wear bulletproof vests.
They wear protective vests and have plenty of weaponry.
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Don't faint when it happens.
You cant faint, you're a robot.
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And you can't bring me back from the dead.
You can't bring someone back from the dead.
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Likewise, cracking down on compulsives is also politically cost-effective.
You can stop all compulsives.
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We must make do with the public domain.
The public domain is what we have to work with.
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American critics, with such exceptions as Slate 's Christopher Benfey, say that Hughes' poems are not very perceptive and not at all introspective.
Christopher Benfey only has good things to say about Hughes' poems.
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Attitudes changed too.
People became more positive regarding an idea.
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