Word: amenities
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Should public money flow to parochial schools? That's a vexing question that both courts and the rest of us still have to decide. But should public schools be a little more like their Catholic counterparts? On that point just about everybody can say amen...
...talked of ending her program in the next year or two and moving on to other projects, but her charismatic appeal is unlikely to diminish. "Oprah is probably the greatest media influence on the adult population," says writer Fran Lebowitz. "She is almost a religion." Amen...
...Semitic French officer corps at the turn of the century. And sometimes words speak louder than actions. During the lead-up to the Gulf War, which he opposed, he called Congress "Israeli-occupied territory." The only people seeking war, he said, were in the government of Israel and "its amen corner in the Congress...
...White House. He got into hot water again with Jewish groups in 1990 after he questioned President Bush's motives in the Persian Gulf War. "There are only two groups that are beating the drums for war in the Middle East--the Israeli Defense Ministry and its amen corner in the United States...
After Buchanan labeled women who have abortions as murderers, many audience members shouted, "Amen...