Word: choses
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Maine may have been the most telling display of Hart's strength and Mondale's weakness. Mondale had tried hard there, outspending Hart $400,000 to $40,000. Perhaps a third of the Democrats were from union households, Mondale's supposed mainstays. And voters chose delegates at caucuses, the system that favors Mondale's efficient organization. In Vermont, Hart campaigned extensively and was given the edge in the final week. But the dimensions of his victory-51,703 votes to 14,896-were stunning...
...rebels will increase their attacks in an effort to disrupt the elections and that the Salvadoran army is running short on ammunition, M-16 rifles, trucks and helicopter spare parts. Maryland Democrat Clarence Long, chairman of the subcommittee, warned Shultz: "The Administration would make a great mistake if it chose to bypass Congress." Replied the Secretary: "Pass our supplemental [aid request] right away. There...
This note is in regard to your recent article about Margaret Cimino's lawsuit against New Haven. I think it is absolutely ridiculous for her to use them at all. She, or the lawyers, are trying to milk New Haven for negligence when she chose to go out on the field in the first place. Is it the responsibility of the police to protect aggressive behavior? I think it was negligence on her part for joining such a senseless group of students in the first place. I don't care how big a tradition tearing down goalposts...
...extended lyric poem, and was the first appearance of "negritude" in print. In choosing the word, its creators had simply latinized the derogatory word for black in French (negre) and attached an augmentative suffix. Lacking in English ****equivalent, the term has no absolute definition. Cesaire chose to show negritude in relation to its negation so as to illustrate its strength...
Bracker added that the 2600 member union chose the March 28 date because "Yale students return from their spring break two days before this date, on March...