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...Democratic way: "Last year, government spending shot up 8 percent. That is far more than our economy grew, far more than personal income grew and far more than the rate of inflation. If you continue on that road, you will spend the surplus and have to dip into Social Security to pay other bills...
...Sophomore Anonymity that Harvard has conveniently arranged for you encourages social adventurousness; the administration cares deeply about the still-learning first-years and job-bound seniors; OCS and thesis advisors have already begun to follow juniors around. But for 19-year-old sophomores, as long as you don't dip into the wide world of Academic Probation and remember to get your study card signed, you're pretty much left to your own devices...
...assures devotees of Babylon that his next album will "have some bouncy numbers" and will dip further into electronica. "I'd really be up for experimenting, I know that," he says. "I'd like to take my music as far out as I can." Having come this far, Gray is not about to turn back. All the lights are changing, red to green...
...Tiny black stingless bees, often called sweat bees, would lead her to the fix. "If you sit in the shade they'll land on you, and you just follow them home," Lilley says. "They'll usually be in a hollow tree, and what Aboriginal people did was cut or dip into the nest, using a cloth made from plant material, stick it in the honey to soak it up and then squeeze it into your mouth." Beats cow brains...
...long term? While Soros' short-term views of the economy are spread around the world by a kind of emergency-broadcasting system, his long-range ideas tend to get written off. Sometimes they are just seen as a self-indulgent dip into philosophy. They have also been, from time to time, wrong. Mistakes...