Word: affordable
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...least two episodes of myocardial ischemia, a shortage of blood supply to the heart. He also has a long pattern of rising to crises and then withdrawing into spells of depression and heavy drinking, though this time he promised voters he would not "go into hibernation." He cannot afford to. Reform of the Russian economy is still a work in progress, and his lieutenants are already circling one another in preparation for a power struggle. If he is not in charge, things could fall apart...
...this movie is concerned, not a very sexy one. Writer-director Andrew Bergman presents her as a rather abstract object of desire. He wants us to know that his mind, at least, is not in the gutter--can't afford to waste time there, given the amount of busy work he has to attend. This largely derives from the complexities of novelist Carl Hiaasen's quite faithfully followed plot. It places Moore's character, a stripper named Erin Grant, in a nasty fight to regain custody of her daughter from a creepy former spouse, which in turn involves...
...handling these situations than Dole is." Dole set himself up for the new Clinton ad campaign by sternly defending his position on tobacco to the point of comparing it with milk and questioning whether it was addictive on last week's Today show, adds Pooley. "Also, Clinton can afford to estrange the tobacco industry since Democrats receive so much less money from tobacco companies than do the Republicans." In 1994, Republicans received more than $3 million in contributions from the tobacco industry, while the Democrats collected only $500,000. As Dole's campaign funds dwindle, Clinton still has $18 million...
...score on the beach can forget about seaweed wraps and treadmill binges: better to fill the cooler with classy microbrews and have your resume tattooed to your upper body. The hardball swimsuit competition can be left to the young and the buff, or a body double if you can afford...
...richest school in the country, I think Harvard can afford to do the right thing," he said...