Word: fairing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...saying (often wrongly attributed to Mark Twain), but nobody does anything about it. The word from scientists is that whoever said this was wrong. All of us, as we go about the mundane business of existence, are helping change the weather and every other aspect of life on this fair planet: Los Angelenos whipping their sunny basin into a brown blur on the way to work every morning; South Americans burning and cutting their way through the rain forest in search of a better life; a billion Chinese, their smokestacks belching black coal smoke, marching toward the 21st century...
...only truly good tax, of course, is a tax on someone else. Failing that, the best taxes are simple, fair and easy to collect, and -- perhaps most important -- they discourage the right things. (When you tax something, you discourage...
...other home action this weekend, the Harvard field hockey team, off to its best start in years, will host Fair-field tomorrow at Soldiers Field...
...start of the season, the Harvard women's volleyball team was having its fair share of problems. Now, the Crimson is on roll and looking better with every game...
According to his wife Helen, Mills "loved his work at Harvard. He didn't want to retire at 64, but he had to because of illness... He fought hard when he thought that what his men wanted was fair...