Word: dirtiest
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...mount an independent campaign for the White House. In what may be the cleverest antipolitics fandango in an antipolitics year, Perot insists, "I have no desire to be President. My personal feelings are, anybody intelligent enough to be able to do the job would not want the toughest, dirtiest, most thankless job in the world...
...much is clean air worth on the open market? Industries in Southern California will soon find out. The South Coast Air Quality Management District voted 8 to 1 last week to prepare an innovative plan that takes a market-based instead of regulatory approach toward cleaning up the dirtiest air in the nation. While the same concept will be tried under the federal Clean Air Act to reduce sulfur-dioxide emissions from electric power plants in the Midwest, California's Regional Clean Air Incentives Market program (RECLAIM) is the most ambitious attempt so far to cut urban air pollution. Under...
When you arrive at one of these towns, avoid the efficient stores with the modern looking merchandise. Instead, search out the family bakery with the dirtiest floor and buy a few loaves of fresh bread. The people are friendly; they may even invite you into their living quarters, invariably located behind the store...
Again, even if we don't buy Lane's conclusion about CIA complicity in the Kennedy assassination, 20 years of investigations have shown that the CIA was no stranger to complicity in assassinations. We know how the best and brightest blue bloods bonded with the bloodiest and dirtiest Mafia hit men in plots to kill Castro. We know the freak-show side of the agency that used damaging mind-control drugs on unsuspecting citizens; we know that the agency's own top counterspy, James Angleton, paralyzed the place with his paranoid suspicions that KGB moles and false defectors had penetrated...
...Medieval town of Madrid by his wits, with the guidance of some of Castile's most suspicious characters. These include the blind and bumbling beggar Pero Menaque, an accidental prophet who reappears throughout the novel to inflect the protagonist's course. He leads Cabezon through the darkest, dirtiest quarters of Madrid, introducing him to the beggars, scoundrels, prostitutes and pariahs that constitute Madrid's other life...