Word: enacts
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...able to get off relatively easy," Perez said. "He didn't have to commit to any difficult or hard-to-enact changes...
What the program lacked was intuition--the ability to set traps, hatch plots, smell danger and generally enact the violent and paranoid predator from which the human race evolved and to which all great chess players return. What's left is playing percentages. Deep Blue refused to follow a strategy it recognized as a likely loser, even one that any decent grand master could see offered the best chances for victory due to, say, a blunder by a rattled foe. The machine just didn...
After making education funding a major part of his winning platform in November, President Clinton hopes to enact two major college aid proposals during the first session of the 105th Congress...
...West Virginia, where one-third of all homicides are domestic, that change has been slow to come. In 1994 it became the last state in the nation to enact a "probable cause" provision permitting police officers to arrest batterers on the spot, even when the victim refuses to press charges--a law that domestic-violence advocates consider essential. The state's rural nature makes it hard to get services to the women who need them. And though the laws and access to the court system are now up to, or even ahead of, those in other states, even some...
...charges against their straight male comrades-in-arms who can't keep their hands to themselves, let alone act like professional soldiers. This "do kiss, do tell" situation threatens order and cohesion in the ranks! I urge you, President Clinton, don't take any chances as regards military effectiveness. Enact a policy barring all heterosexual men from the military, and allow only women and gays to serve. RICH WILSON Houston...