Word: avoiding
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...course, it is impossible to avoid the music. As Scott Kroft of the Jamaican Tourist Board says, "Jamaicans love their music. You will not stop hearing that reggae bass beat from the moment you set foot in Jamaica until you get back on the airplane to go home." Of the many reggae artists to come out of Jamaica, Bob Marley rules at home. His portrait hangs on every wall, his music is everywhere. He is a Rasta patron saint. The mix of joy and despair in his music appropriately captures the essence of the island...
Collegiate licensing is a $2.5 billion-a-year industry, and universities have a responsibility to avoid either associating their school names with industry human rights abuses or indirectly profiting from those abuses. Numerous universities such as Harvard have recognized this responsibility and have begun to work towards eliminating collegiate apparel sweatshops through codes of conduct...
...impeachment combat begins, the challenge for Clinton and Gingrich will be to avoid each other's traps--and their own. Because if their past as sparring partners offers any lesson, it's that they need each other to survive...
Clinton made a bad (and very stupid) sexual mistake and then tried to cover it up in an understandable effort to avoid embarrassment for himself, his family and everyone around him. That's it. I don't see much evidence of even a low crime or misdemeanor, and certainly none of any impeachable offense. THEODORE MOSHER Laurel...
...know pregnant women shouldn't smoke. But a study out last week warns they also should avoid breathing anyone else's smoke. For the first time, scientists have shown that embryos in women exposed to passive smoke may develop unique genetic mutations, which researchers suspect may be linked to childhood cancer...