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Word: dropping (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...trade dispute on," admits USTR spokesman Jay Ziegler, referring to Lindner's political connections. "But the fact is, the banana dispute has evolved into a crucial test" of the enforceability of rulings by the World Trade Organization, which, to no avail, ordered the E.U. to drop its banana restrictions by Jan. 1. Rising concern about the U.S. trade deficit--up 50% in 1998 and expected to rise as much as 80% in 1999--has critics clamoring. Last month Senate majority leader Trent Lott, in a letter to President Clinton, warned, "If the Administration will not take action to protect trade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Banana Wars | 2/8/1999 | See Source »

Reports then suggested Radcliffe might drop its residual claims on undergraduate women and become a research institution allied with Harvard...

Author: By Adam A. Sofen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: As Radcliffe Looks Ahead, Harvard Still Seems Wary | 2/4/1999 | See Source »

News reports of the secret negotiations caused a jump in giving from worried alumnae last spring. But since then that embattled atmosphere has faded into a wait-and-see attitude, which some speculate may have resulted in a drop-off in alumnae giving...

Author: By Adam A. Sofen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: As Radcliffe Looks Ahead, Harvard Still Seems Wary | 2/4/1999 | See Source »

...Literature and Arts C-37, "The Bible and Its Interpreters" is rumored to have promised eternal salvation. Professor of History James Hankins from Historical Study B-19, "The Renaissance in Florence" quoting from Dante's Inferno, tells students the seventh circle of hell is reserved for those who drop his class. ACLU attorneys are called to investigate as Kugel finishes with the largest market share going into the weekend...

Author: By Alexander T. Nguyen, | Title: It's a Consumer's World After All | 2/4/1999 | See Source »

Monday, February 8: In a shocking move that ripples throughout the Core, the Office of Brain, Shore and Verrier, providers of Science B-23, "The Human Organism," decides to drop the letters "ni" from the course title to draw gullible customers from...

Author: By Alexander T. Nguyen, | Title: It's a Consumer's World After All | 2/4/1999 | See Source »

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