Word: bulking
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Zedillo: We know that the traffickers move huge amounts of money, most of which doesn't remain in Mexico. The bulk of the money stays in either the consuming or the producing countries. Mexico is mainly a place of transit. I don't think the drug business is meaningful for our economy, but it is meaningful to the extent that it brings with it violence, crime and corruption. We have many former policemen in jail because of links to drug trafficking, but we don't have hard evidence on whether the traffickers have penetrated other spheres of power. There...
...rough draft of President Clinton's officialpronouncement on affirmative action"leaves the bulk of those programs unchanged," according to James Carney, TIME White House correspondent. As such, the sweeping review ordered up by the President in response to Republican attacks on affirmative action seems likely only to backfire. Designed to assuage the opposition to affirmative action restrictions (a position characterized in the draft as"white male resentment"), while reassuring traditional liberal constituencies, the report, says Carney, "is a lose-lose proposition - the starting point for Republican attacks." President Clinton is expected to unveil the findings in a major speech several...
...Committee on College Life and House Life again broached the question to students and House masters, only to find that their positions remained practically identical to those of their predecessors on the committee five years ago. Students still want to have some say in where they live for the bulk of their undergraduate years, and the house masters balk at student choice when it threatens the diversity of the houses...
...Globe article says the study, which was conducted by a committee headed by Medical School Professor of Psychiatry Emeritus Dr. Leon Eisenberg, indicates that the bulk of these pregnancies are among married women over 20, as opposed to teen-aged, single or welfare dependent women...
Landes called the year-long controversysurrounding changes to fringe benefits, whichconsumed the bulk of the meeting, part of a largerpattern...