Word: cut
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Harvard-Radcliffe merger is good in principle. 'Separate but equal' hasn't cut in this country for a long time. But in practice the story is somewhat different, for the simple reason that at Harvard men and women are not yet equal. This is still a predominantly male institution-in the administration, in the classrooms, and even on the social scene...
However, in recent years insurance companiesusing "managed care"--a health-care managementbureaucracy designed to cut costs--have begunfunding a larger portion of all health care. Andthey do not provide subsides, putting additionalpressure on the funding received form Medicare...
Brigham and Woman's cut 110 positions withinthe last two weeks, according to spokesperson VinPetrini...
...like Wheel of Fortune without Vanna White.") Gretzky moved again to St. Louis, Mo., and then to New York, but his quest for another Cup would not be fulfilled. The New York Rangers, a mess of a club, have been unable to commit to winning, so Gretzky decided to cut the tragedy short before people started to walk out of the theater...
...problem was clear last August at a meeting in the Roosevelt Room between Gore and the CEOs of the leading environmental groups, who presented him with a set of options to cut carbon-dioxide emissions from the two biggest sources, cars and coal-fired power plants. Curbing the pollution from coal would involve controversial moves against many electric utilities, but the U.S.--and Gore--had to show leadership by backing the idea, they insisted. The room grew suddenly frosty, and Gore, who in previous months had been speaking out on climate change and fighting internally for more antipollution funding, said...