Word: destroyed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...signed my name because I like the idea thatthe houses have their own character, and I thinkrandomization is going to destroy that," saidKatrina B. Barnett '98, who put down Adams,Dunster, Kirkland and Leverett in this year'shousing lottery...
Splintering federal programs into 50 smaller bureaucracies nationwide would destroy any existing efficiencies. Each state, receiving only block grants from the federal government, would face the complete burden of coordinating social programs. For example, New York and California's Health and Human Services Departments would have to grow to the size of the federal departments to cope with their large populations...
...threshold that security experts have been anticipating with dread for decades. It has been known that there are groups out there that are willing to kill at random. There is proof that they are able to use chemical weapons, and possibly biological and radioactive ones as well, that can destroy far more people than conventional bombs and bullets. Now that nerve gas has been used on ordinary citizens, it may possibly happen again: the fact that terrorists are copycats and hungry for publicity makes it a near certainty. With one act, the spectrum of danger has broadened into a threat...
Bickerton said: "Removing the buildings wouldupset the buffer they provide between residentialand commercial areas. It would destroy theequilibrium...
...ghettoes are on par with countries like Bangladesh. Reversing a half-century of narrowing inequality, Reagan-Bush policies pushed America towards even greater economic disparity. If the Republicans again succeed in limiting the government's already feeble attempts to empower the disadvantaged, the resulting misery and unrest may destroy American society. The American people cannot afford to let the government abandon its obligations...