Word: accomplish
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Everyone encountered corruption when trying to accomplish the smallest task. The Chinese people felt unclean," Lord said...
...Kremlin. Yet as loudspeakers blared "Hoorah, hoorah!" for Fonda outside the old czarist citadel, inside no outright cheers greeted Gorbachev's shape-up course. Legislators adopted the program by a vote of 333 to 12 (with 34 abstentions) but remained unsure as to exactly what the plan would accomplish. Still, the scheme's preamble sets a clear objective. While making a token half-nod to Marx -- "The transition to the market does not contradict the socialist choice of our people" -- it recites a litany of woes and concludes, "The whole world experience has proved the vitality and efficiency...
...these two authors (and all concerned individuals) refrain from unsubstantiated criticism and add their obviously deeply felt opinions and voices to the open, serious and at times painful debate that is raging in these three communities. If their true goal is to affect positive change, they can most certainly accomplish it better with well thought out opinions and actions than with sideline moral judgments, generalizations and prayers. Jack Levy...
Make a list of ten questions. Rework and reword them so they are short, clear, definite, effective, and open-ended. You are aiming to accomplish four objectives: (1) to show that you have done your research; (2) to gain information; (3) to demonstrate that you can take control and ask intelligent questions; and (4) to allow the interviewer to talk...
...little farther behind schedule than the rest of the league," he said. "We were able to be more patient on offense because of Columbia's size, but we're going to have to be more efficient against the better teams in the league if we want to accomplish our goals...