Word: argumentation
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...everything we wanted to do," McCurry said after the debate. "The president had a very strong articulate argument for the 21st century...
This year's stats support that argument. Of the nine 1996 films that earned $100 million or more at the domestic box office, the No. 1 hit, Independence Day, is about three guys saving the world. Six other films are vehicles for men (Robin Williams, Tom Cruise, Connery, Eddie Murphy, Arnold Schwarzenegger, John Travolta) who've been stars for at least a decade. That leaves two films whose top-billed actors are women. But even Helen Hunt wouldn't say she's the main reason for Twister's success. And Sandra Bullock, who has her name above the title...
...argument against fast food stores is that they would bring more traffic to the Square. But I don't see how it could get much worse. This summer, Dunkin' Donuts received approval to open up a shop in Harvard Square, which is a step in the right direction. But without the pink and orange interior and the wide array of sticky donuts, this shop is going to be just another Au Bon Pain that closes at midnight and sells us bits and pieces of a meal...
Opponents raise the argument that there would be no social safety net -- that the poor, the elderly and the disabled would be neglected under the Libertarian platform. These complaints are valid, as Libertarians believe that the government has no role in administering social programs...
According to the student, Baker reported a conflicting version of the confrontation, leading to an argument between him and the student...