Word: consultant
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...will relinquish some of his power in order to quiet grumbling in the ranks. Having centralized authority to the point where he was regarded as the strongest Speaker in eight decades, Gingrich is now moving to return more policy-setting freedom to committee chairmen and has promised to consult more closely with members before taking controversial stands, as he did on Bosnia and the Mexican bailout...
...this case, the University continues to consult with the clubs about their policies...
...trend is easily measurable in dollars and cents. A third of adult Americans, most of whom consult medical doctors as well, spend an estimated $13.7 billion a year out of their own pockets on a bewildering array of breakaway treatments, including chiropractic, colonic irrigation, meditation, homeopathy, naturopathy, hypnotherapy, music therapy, folk medicine, guided imagery and Shiatsu massage. More than 1,000 homeopathic medicines are sold over the counter, along with a bewildering variety of vitamins, minerals, herbal remedies, fat burners, passion promoters and bee pollen...
...virtue in its citizenry. Virtue, properly conceived, results from that very same still, small voice within each of us that scolds when we do wrong and quietly praises when we do right. Individuals must learn to listen to this voice and, as a result, must have a chance to consult it. When government interferes in this process, it services no good purpose. When government does too much, it robs citizens of the opportunity to discover virtue; if no responsibility is given, none is taken. If government makes decisions of conscience for us, we are denied the opportunity...
...likely that when right brain and left brain consult with each other and add up the damage, they find that the sum of human terrorism--even of evil--remains eerily constant...