Word: dies
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Republican initiatives which was defeated was an attempt to bar FDA meat inspectors from scientifically inspecting meat for E. Coli and other bacteria, viruses and vermin. Until now, FDA inspectors were only permitted to inspect meat visually. Each year, thousands of people die from eating contaminated meat, and many more become ill. Yet the Republicans sided with the meat industry, which see the new regulations only as a serious meat to profits...
Among delegates who are still up for grabs, Dole's strengths and weaknesses are endlessly debated. Tina Pratt Hurley, 30, an attorney in Fort Lauderdale, is a die-hard conservative who favors lower taxes and opposes affirmative action ("No one ever helped me"). "My No. 1 priority is to have someone beat Clinton, so you want to go with a winner instead of blindly following someone who may do a better job," she says. But she is skeptical about Dole. "He is the most political of the candidates," she says, "and he jumps back and forth on some issues...
...nominal enemies, but by those among his own people who accused him of treachery. Rabin joins the ranks of such men, and that is why his assassination causes such heartsickness. Dwell on the matter, and realism turns to despair--the good get shot, and the evil die in their beds...
...Dutch team, led by Dr. Dick Swaab, had to dissect the brains of transsexuals in autopsies and examine them under a microscope. Little wonder, then, that it took Swaab's team 11 years to find transsexual candidates, persuade them to donate their brains and then wait for them to die to make the comparisons...
...films are taking baby steps toward cinematic maturity. And they may get there faster than the guy movies do. Hear Sarah Pillsbury, co-producer with Midge Sanford of American Quilt, on action movies: "They aren't familiar. They're f---in' identical! How many of these Assassins and Die Hards can we see? There is a saturation...