Word: absented
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...this turmoil, they should do this in gradual stages and not take excessive risk. The original plans must have included raising capital in the Hong Kong stock exchange--red chips. That is not feasible for some time. If capital is not forthcoming, new management will also be absent, because Hong Kong was going to be the conduit of capital and management expertise. He cannot proceed at the same pace...
...said that the voice of the workers was noticeably absent from last fall's grape debate and their voice was "sorely needed in discourse about the grape referendum...
...panel sponsored by Women in Science at Harvard-Radcliffe (WISHR) discussed last night why women are noticeably absent in the fields of engineering and computer science...
...administration's proposal is absent from the bill that a subcommittee of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce is considering...
Conspicuously absent from the strategizing is White House chief of staff Erskine Bowles, Clinton's faithful golfing partner, who used to enjoy a long fairway walk and a blue story. "Erskine won't get near this. He doesn't even want to hear about this," says an adviser. "He can't stand this stuff. He shudders." Indeed, he has suffered some internal criticism for this, but this adviser notes that Bowles has vigorously enforced the discipline; the result has been very little comment on the subject from even the most chatty White House staff members. "He has put the fear...