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...fairly serviceable, all-purpose left-wing dish. Recipe for a Communist: Preheat a Third World dictatorship whose principal devotions are to its own maintenance and anti-Communism; coddle an oligarchy that controls 90 percent of the national wealth; skin off an educated middle class through exile or intimidation; chill dissent by suppression; crush peasants and workers with hunger and debts that make progress impossible; let foreign corporations porations drain the country of raw materials; stir in an army that reports only to the dictator and operates through terror and torture; garnish with corruption; combine all ingredients with sponsorship...
...status or whether the Immigration and Naturalization Service can handle the numbers that may appear with petitions in hand. Many illegals are suspicious of the program, fearing it may be nothing more than a massive sting operation to bring them out of hiding. Moreover, the law has sent a chill through the business community by authorizing penalties against employers caught hiring illegals. Uncertainty about the law and fear of fines have led many employers to needlessly fire workers they suspected of being illegal...
...setting sun may have put a chill on Soldiers Field during the second game, but the Crimson was red hot at the plate, smashing a season-high 12 hits...
WORLD: The Pollard affair casts a chill...
...wake of the Arab embargo against the U.S., Americans relied on foreign producers for 35% of their oil. As in the halcyon days of the 1960s, Americans believe they ought to be able to buy big cars if they feel like it or turn up the thermostat at every chill...