Word: america
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Bercovitch, who was scheduled to teach English 90md, "American Dissent," and English 170, "Puritanism in America," will take a disability leave for the spring term to receive treatment for a throat tumor, according to Lawrence Buell, Marquand professor of English and chair of the department of English and American Literature and Language...
...Watergate. We grew up not only with an instinctive skepticism of government, but the proof to back it up. Irancontra. A Gulf War that looked an awful lot like a battle to keep the world safe for oil. The CIA too busy with an illegal scheme to overthrow Central America to chastise contacts for flooding poor black neighborhoods with cheap crack cocaine. All of that, plus Dynasty, The Bonfire of the Vanities and sex, lies and videotape...
Largent also mentioned both the importance of a missile defense system and the need to pursue peace on earth. Unfortunately for him, Clinton had already won the award for best contradictory goals when he proclaimed that America needed "freer and fairer" trade regulations...
...Simpsons--"Hi, my name is Steve Largent. You may know me from such NFL films as 'The 1987 AFC Playoffs,' or 'The 1985 Raiders/Seahawks Classic'"--but he didn't. Instead he talked a lot about God and Christmas, and how these things have led him to believe in America's promise--and a 10 percent...
...year 2000, America was supposed to be on the run-or at least a brisk walk-into healthful physical activity...