Word: factors
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...even if the U.S. cannot be cured of its addiction to purebreds -- probably a safe assumption -- there is plenty that can be done to improve overall canine health. One factor that is forcing breeders to pay closer attention to genetic problems is the emergence of puppy lemon laws in a dozen states, including New York, Massachusetts, California and Florida. If a dog is found to have a debilitating defect, owners can get a refund or a healthy dog in exchange, or they can force the breeder to pay the vet bills to repair a problem...
...told U.S. weaponsmakers in 1993, "and then we will work to help you close the deal." Now the Clinton Administration is preparing to make explicit a long-unstated U.S. policy by declaring, probably early next year, that the continued well-being of the defense industry can be a decisive factor in approving specific weapons sales. "People can say it's disgusting," a U.S. arms seller says, "but foreign arms sales provide jobs, help maintain the industrial base and, in a Machiavellian world, give us power and influence in international relations...
...factor is heart...
...little while before everything's back to normal. Rudenstine will apparently stay out of work for a couple more weeks. There are no guarantees that whatever caused the vomiting epidemic is gone. Factor in the heavy amount of work that piles up before winter break, and the campus mood seems a little bleak...
...Last year's game] was such a big factor for me tonight," Cavicchi said. "Everyone was extra fired up for this game, and I especially wanted to rebound against Harvard because of last year...