Word: clearers
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...PICTURE was becoming a little clearer. Rudenstine was no longer just a faceless administrator. He was a friendly man who read The New York Times and wore lightly starched shirts. He read the occasional magazine. On at least one occasion, his wife had purchased groceries of an undetermined variety...
...clearer picture of the effects of cocaine" when the neurochemistry and behavioral aspects of the drug are combined, he added...
...committed. There is some macabre humor in this recognition; understanding that he is in fact a carnivore, the former health-food addict starts gorging on junk. But somewhere around this point, Theroux begins a tour de force portrait of character disintegration, meticulously detailed and utterly convincing. A clearer sense of who Parker was before he fell apart might have made Chicago Loop a clearer, more uplifting admonitory tale; the scariest possibility is that the anti-hero was no one at all until he found his fate, and his destination, through violence...
...know whether there is a stable policyin place or not," Fox said. "We're waiting untilthe picture becomes a little clearer...
From a military angle, the release of the hostages makes a war against Iraq more manageable. With these innocents out of the line of fire, Saddam's opponents have a clearer shot at him. But, as the Iraqi leader surely anticipated, this unexpected show of goodwill makes it harder for the Bush Administration to sell an offensive action to the American Congress and public, which were already proving to be tough customers...