Word: arduously
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...about the time Hillary and he were on the road, Chelsea had the chicken pox and the baby- sitter failed to show. He might also mention that the lack of reliable, affordable child care is the single biggest obstacle to getting poor women off welfare and into jobs. The arduous search for a woman Attorney General, he would then admit, has only underscored the nation's child-care woes, which affect the privileged as well as the poor. Then an announcement: in an attempt to address the problem, the President would order a major re-evaluation...
Chemistry 20, "Organic Chemistry," was sixth on the list. But with workload and difficulty ratings of 4.3, and competitiveness of 3.9 on a five point scale, it ranks as one of the more arduous courses at the College...
Under certain circumstances, parents can sponsor aliens for working papers through an arduous process that requires filing forms with the Department of Labor and the Immigration and Naturalization Service. Employers then must pay Social Security and other taxes under a special IRS number during the 10 or more years that it can take for the government to approve the application...
...sides also disagreed on how well thenegotiation process worked. Rudenstine said in astatement today that he thought "the negotiationprocess, while arduous at times, worked well...
President Bush has maintained that he is merely saving Weinberger the trouble of a long and arduous trial. Is Bush assuming that Weinberger is guilty? He seems to feel that, with or without a trial, the result will be the same--a presidential pardon. However, Bush cannot make this argument because a trial would have run well into Bill Clinton's presidency. Clinton, a Democrat, would be less sympathetic to Weinberger's problems...