Word: excesses
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...corn, to be shipped directly to the Zambian people. But major U.S. grain companies have been actively lobbying to use only non-milled GM crops for aid in an attempt to corner the African grain market. If GM crops contaminate Zambia, it will neither be able to sell excess crops to the European Union nor continue to grow GM grain without buying further shipments of seed grain from America...
...places since last year's spring shows. But Posen's clothes haven't changed much. They're egocentric--all about themselves. In other, less hyped designers' shows, such as those of Behnaz Sarafpour, there's anevolution of thought that can be plotted. But perhaps Posen just has a youthful excess of business savvy and a desire to please, instead of rebelliousness. Maybe when he's 45,he'll be the most radical designer around. --With reporting by Benjamin Nugent
Blair is currently writing a book about how new ideas developed in early modern Europe, chronicling how scholars indexed and sifted through what she describes as an excess of information...
...screen. Given what an ethereal touchstone that is for actual policies, the LPF hasn't done too badly. Fortuyn's presence can still be felt in the ambitious and controversial legislative program the government laid out. A far harder line on immigration, a tamping down of perceived bureaucratic excess, a general call to belt tightening in the face of the economic downturn - all that pretty much jibes with what Fortuyn was advocating during the campaign. But now that message has to be carried forward by a group of political neophytes who are lined up against far more savvy coalition partners...
Friedman said giving out excess funds wasn’t rampant, but it happened a “decent” amount of the time, even though he said he didn’t know of any specific cases...