Word: fixed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...frightening to think of how those causes could be affecting us now without our knowledge. However, in the case of global warming, we understand some of the causes and have some of the solutions at our fingertips. It would be very disappointing if we still didn't act to fix the problem...
...balance is disturbed by long-term use of drugs that are intended for short-term therapy or needless administration of drugs for self-limiting conditions, we will continue to have unnecessary tragedies. As drugs become more potent, the potential for these disasters increases. We are a drug-oriented, quick-fix society, so this scenario will be constantly repeated. PETER JENKINS Eagle River, Alaska...
...given more evidence of the need for campaign-finance reform [NATION, Sept. 29]. Unfortunately, the two issues--enforcement of existing laws and reform--are being mixed. Existing laws should be enforced, and we should look at the problems within the current system of how we finance campaigns. Quick-fix ideas to reduce the amount of money that can be spent are advanced. Yet little attention is focused on how campaign money corrupts the political process. WILLIAM E. WHITLEY High Springs...
...Bush is caught looking at his watch. In the meantime, Perot is going, 'See, you have this car. And it's broken. So we fix it. And back it goes.' Perot comes in second...
LeMay: You're in a pretty bad fix...