Word: crackly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...crack jokes about Yeltsin being a drunk. Inother countries, they're making fun of people formaking such a deal about this more then anythingelse," said David A. Sivak...
Callan told the Faculty they need to crack downon "advisors who expect students to live for theirwork alone, who repeatedly criticize students, whohang on to grad students for longer than necessaryto complete the Ph.D., or those who neglect theirstudents, even to the point of refusing to meet astudent or read his dissertation...
...when he arrived in Washington, Williams looked about as likely to become mayor as a crack smoker (well, O.K., pick another drug). But by the mid-'90s, the roofs on many city schools were caving in. Thousands of people were dying of AIDS, but management was so abysmal that millions in federal AIDS dollars sat unspent. At perhaps the city's saddest, most surreal moment, morgue officials said they didn't have enough money to refrigerate the dead. Outraged residents--even some hard-core Barryites--began to demand change. Finally, Congress and the White House stepped in, and over...
...students got a free dinner, and the sponsors got first-crack at some of the most sought-after graduates in the nation...
...this one, and don't be too surprised if the attack even turns out to have some connection with the city's gang-war undercurrents: Despite cloaking itself in the mantle of Islamic fundamentalism, PAGAD has been accused of being influenced by rival drug dealers threatened by the crack trade...