Word: adjuster
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...Over the years, public funds have declined dramatically," said August. In 1982, the government provided resettlement aid to refugees for up to 18 months, but by 1988, this time period had been cut to only 12 months, which, she said, is not enough time for refugees to adjust to their new homes...
Bucharest must still find a way to adjust to the social and economic dislocations brought about by Ceausescu's baby boom. Among the first will be an "echo boom" of children born in the next few years to mothers who were born in the late 1960s. For Rumanians, the aftershocks of State Decree No. 770 will be felt a long time after...
...cooking a frog. If you put a frog into a pot of boiling water, it will jump right out and you will have no dinner. If you put it into a pot of cold water and slowly heat it, the frog will pay dearly. We have the power to adjust the temperature of our own planet. Let's do it wisely...
...turnovers started--and they kept coming. Dartmouth employed a trapping defense that disrupted the flow of the Crimsonoffense, and the three-point shot, normally adevastating weapon for the Crimson, was not there."I think we let their defense get to us," juniorforward Jen Mazanec said. "We didn't adjust well...