Word: cheat
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...Proportion of Americans who think it's O.K. to cheat on their income tax, up from 11% five years...
...While all countries engage in trade practices that aren't always legit (example: U.S. steel tariffs, which were lifted in December after 20 months), China is not an egregious trade cheat. China imposed tariffs on some steel imports from five countries last month, but is more open to foreign investment and imports than Japan was during its boom years. Few countries have embraced globalization at greater risk. The shutdown of inefficient state-owned plants has cost China tens of millions of jobs, with more to go. On a more pragmatic level, the U.S. needs China's cooperation on everything from...
...Wheatstone Bridge-double differential CH3C6H2(NO2)3 set. These people are mere cogs; automata; they simply feel to make sure you have punched the right holes. As they cannot think, they cannot be impressed; they are clods. The only way to beat their system is to cheat.) In the humanities and social sciences, it is well to remember, there is a man (occasionally a woman), a human type filling out your picture postcard. What does he want to read? How, in a word, can he be snowed...
...IAEA believes that Libya was years away from succeeding. But the agency's critics cite the revelations as more proof that the U.N. body "does a terrible job of inspecting nations that are determined to cheat," contends Paul Leventhal, founding president of the Nuclear Control Institute. IAEA officials counter that without good intelligence from the U.S. and other nations or the right to conduct spot inspections, they cannot verify a country's claims of compliance. Libya, they say, is proof that arms-control systems need to be strengthened. Mohamed ElBaradei, head of the IAEA, says the episode should trigger soul...
With quotes such as “Too much of a good thing can be wonderful” by Mae West, this calendar is a charming gift that serves as both a useful and decorative piece and an important-date cheat-sheet...