Word: del
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...enjoy the fact that we really don't get the respect or attention that we'd like," junior cheerleader Annette Del Barrio says. "There isn't that much school spirit...
...Del Barrio is from Mission, Tex., where she was involved in competitive cheerleading...
...Italy another Gone With the Wind clone has surfaced under the title L'Orto del Paradiso (The Garden of Paradise). When the heroine of Rosa Giannetta Alberoni's novel kisses her amante ("Arianna seemed to hear a roaring, as if she had held seashells against her ears"), the moment echoes the heart-thudding scene between Scarlett O'Hara and Ashley Wilkes ("There ) was a low curious roaring sound in her ears as of seashells being held against them"). Yet despite a plethora of parallel passages, Alberoni denies she has ever read Mitchell's novel. By contrast, Deforges admits that...
...bill was also amended 13 times by Sen.Joseph R. Biden (D-Del.), the chair of theJudiciary Committee. Among Biden's amendments weremeasures expanding treatment programs for addicts,hiring more federal agents to target drugtrafficking organizations, increasing funds forstate and local drug enforcement officials andextending incentives encouraging companies toresearch drug treatment...
...lending scheme that apparently took place on a branch manager's home computer in Georgia has grown into Italy's biggest banking scandal in years. Last week the disgrace claimed the two top officers of Italy's largest bank, the state-owned Banca Nazionale del Lavoro. Chairman Nerio Nesi, 64, and Director General Giacomo Pedde, 62, resigned after the bank's board heard the results of an initial probe into a scam in which the bank's Atlanta branch gave $2.6 billion worth of unauthorized export credits to Iraq to buy machinery and agricultural goods...