Word: extractionation
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Accommodation and compromise only begin at the altar. The qualities that attracted Dan Kalmanson, an Anglo of European extraction, to Yilva Martinez in a Miami reggae club -- her Spanish accent, exotic style of dance and playfulness -- had a more challenging echo in their married life. After they wed in 1988...
"Usually we screen our members. We have some associate members for people who are not of Polish extraction," Lynch said.
For 125 years, Canada sheltered its national identity behind tariff walls, most of which are gradually being ratchetted down to zero under the trade treaty. One consequence, TIME's panelists agreed, is that the country's economy is rapidly reorienting itself north-south rather than along the historical east-west...
Duffy's uncharacteristic jaunt into the world of Irish politics was fueled in small part by her own Irish extraction and in larger part by Robinson's impressive reputation. "Feminists I was interested in talked about how terrific Robinson was," she says. "Nothing in our talks changed that impression."
So long as women can get to any state where abortion is legal, menstrual extraction is unlikely to become a real alternative to physician-provided abortions. But the very fact that it's under discussion once more is a sign of the ways in which America is bracing itself for...