Word: contentous
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...rest, they are content to leave America out there twisting in the wind. They do not wish us destroyed - they are not crazy - but they are not unhappy to see us distracted, diminished and occasionally defeated...
...neutrals know that perhaps in the long run they too will be threatened. For now, however, they are quite content to see the U.S. carry the fight against the new barbarians. The U.S. was attacked; it will carry the fight regardless...
Although Salzberg said there is much work to be done on the house—the weeks following winter recess will be devoted to renovations—the members of Sigma Chi are content to have a place to call home and its alums are pleased to know that Sigma Chi will continue to be a presence at Harvard...
...preparing for press conferences, he limbers up, firing questions at aides, wondering aloud, What am I gonna get asked? These pregame warm-ups, a former aide explained, are designed to get him in the mood to match wits with reporters and "are as much about psychology as content." Few believe his "long, hard slog" memo of October--in which he frankly warned of a much more difficult war on terrorism and his concern that Washington was still poorly organized to fight it--was leaked without his O.K. Many think it was written to put him on the right side...
...Humpty Dumpty advised Alice , just what 3-G firms choose it to mean. - By Mark Halper Is Guinness Good For You? Global drinks company Diageo bowed to consumer pressure by announcing that starting in 2004 it will make public in the U.S. details of the nutrient, carbohydrate and caloric content of all its beer, wine and spirits products - details that will ultimately find their way onto the packaging...