Word: caste
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...will remember that it did during a Republican watch. If properly handled by the Democrats, whose take so far on the public pulse has been keen, "the defeat of gun controls could make and save Al Gore?s presidential campaign," says Painton. He is the one who very publicly cast the tie-breaking vote when the Senate backed gun-show restrictions last month...
Then again, maybe not. In separate reports last week, scientists cast doubt on the ability of either substance to perform as advertised. As if that were not bad enough, they also found evidence that using androstenedione might actually make men's breasts bigger and increase their risk of heart disease. Though the studies are not conclusive, they remind us how little is known about many of the most popular dietary supplements...
...politicians. Thaci, 30, is a typical example. Journalists who met him in his early days thought little of his triumphalist talk or his childish nom de guerre "Snake." And though the guerrillas' military performance in the war was weak, the K.L.A. has been a bastion of Albanian pride. Cast with a patriotic glow, Thaci has quickly become a serious political player...
...Kennedy clan, the pre-eminent American political family of our time, seems to be cast in the stars, the distant stuff of legend. But look down. They march ever more numerous among us. There's a spot on Washington's infamous Beltway where an unsuspecting family might find their children in school with a couple of Joseph and Rose Kennedy's 54 great-grandchildren. That same family could be the neighbors of Eunice Kennedy Shriver, one of the Kennedy clan's five surviving originals (there were nine). It could be served in the Maryland assembly by delegate Mark Shriver, nephew...
...strong finish though once again creates hope for next season. Both Moore and Bala were severely hampered by injuries--the cast never left Bala's wrist...