Word: conceptive
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...President Clinton make any reforms." But, says Kathy Bell, a Republican teacher from Florida who sits on the N.E.A. executive committee and feels "really hurt" by Dole's attacks, "anyone who tries to divide unions from teachers really doesn't understand the concept...
...movie Grace of My Heart. It wasn't a close collaboration: the tune was written mostly by playing eight-bar snatches into each other's answering machine. But the two did make a connection. "We've talked about doing an album together," says Bacharach. "We've even got a concept." Costello may have time too; he keeps hinting that he's on his last tour. And Bacharach is enjoying a steep rise in grooviness, especially in England. Says Mr. B.: "I think the English have very good taste...
...feature a more complex, rival alternative? Because it's easier to explain to voters, says Michigan Republican Senator Spencer Abraham, who helped sell Dole on the idea. Whatever the economic merits of the other plan, "people would have to think about their adjusted gross income and payroll tax. The concept doesn't translate to everyone...
...Commencement on June 5, 1947, Secretary of State George C. Marshall, who was being awarded an honorary degree, gave a speech which described publicly for the first time his concept of American aide to a troubled, post-war Europe...
...should we think that is desirable? Rather than fawning over a 14-year-old who has done nothing to deserve his celebrity other than being born, we in the U.S. should be occupied by our American experiment. The political breakthrough that freed us from an inbred aristocracy is a concept that in 220 years has led to the dissolution of dozens of dynasties and royal houses. Hereditary monarchies, with the appellation "by the grace of God," are more than just quaint anachronisms. The English should spend less time considering whether Diana should be called Her Royal Highness and a little...