Word: excepted
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...This trend started about the same time as some members of the far right conservatives, characterized by Pat Buchanan, made a series of speeches determined to capture the vote of the "angry white male." Of course, they resorted to negative campaigning, only this time most of the electorate--everyone except the "angry white male"--was their target. This strategy succeeded only too well...
...varied assortment of Lenin shrines, from his parents' apartments to his classroom to a modernistic museum complex on a bluff overlooking the river. The city is so resistant to political and economic reform that some Russians refer to it as a "communist preserve." It has been ruled since 1990, except for a brief interval, by its "Red Governor," Yuri Goryachev, who was once First Secretary of the region's Communist Party. He continues to operate in the peremptory style of a party boss from his colonnaded, four-story administration building on Lenin Square...
Last year the Seminar moved on from verses attributed by the Gospels to Jesus to descriptions of events. The as yet unpublished results were made available to participants this month in a thick spiral notebook. The Seminar found all the Nativity descriptions to be inauthentic except for the name of Jesus' mother (Mary). No miracle working made the cut, although Jesus is generally credited with having healed some of the sick. He had a disciple named Mary Magdalene, entered a synagogue at least once and met some Pharisees. As regards the Passion and Easter: all descriptions of Jesus' trial...
More importantly, Airbus is not unique. Just ask any of the harassed managers at Credit Lyonnais or Air France. Pundits, eager to promote government intervention, would do well to remember that one of the most important economic lessons from the post-War era is that, except in textbooks, government failure is more wide-ranging and much more damaging in economic terms than market failure...
...fast. Tomorrow Harvard travels to No. 8 Yale, who beat everyone in the Ivies last year except Princeton and Dartmouth. And on Saturday, it's off to No. 2 Loyola, whom Harvard beat last year in overtime. Princeton 15 Harvard...