Word: catches
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...economic life, and the record of delivery is good. "Private enterprise is now the universal belief," says Bernardo Villegas, chief economist for the Center for Research and Communication in the Philippines. Leaders in Africa, Asia and Latin America are increasingly turning to free markets to develop impoverished economies and catch up with the rest of the world...
...them. I saw them--they paid. Whatcha you talking about," said a girl about the age of the older boy who appeared behind them. "Your thing, it just doesn't work right. It's not fair." The ticket seller glared at her, and grudgingly let the kids through to catch the train...
...unknown planet, Aliens takes up with Weaver, who has been asleep with her cat in a space capsule for 57 years. Fascinated by her description of the creatures, which gestate inside humans and have acid for blood, several scientists launch a quest to catch some aliens for evaluation...
...know that it is a particular problem in Cambridge," said Sgt. Richard Bongiorno, of the Cambridge police. He added that there are no special enforcement operations taken by the police to catch tamperers. "But if people are caught with a tampered license it's a felony...
...service formed more than 10 years ago as part of a crime prevention program, the student escort service is in theory, an excellent idea, but there is a catch. Although students are relatively safe while travelling between the river houses and the Yard, mostly because of the campus police, walking farther distances late at night can be more than a little risky. Massachusetts Ave. can be rowdy, to say the least, and alternate routes are often dark and deserted...