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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 1, 1999 | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

...cost of his plan exceeds the entire surplus and therefore takes away any chance to fix Medicare. And by opening up the Federal Employees Health Benefit plan to all comers, this would guarantee that those who have trouble purchasing health insurance elsewhere because they have high risks and high costs will come into the FEHBP, thereby driving premiums sky high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gore Unleashes on Bradley | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

...fell swoop canceling Medicaid, eliminating the chance to fix Medicare and wrecking the federal employees plan--that's quite a day's work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gore Unleashes on Bradley | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

...irregulars are vulnerable too because they depend on fallible memory. If a verb declines in popularity, speakers may not hear its irregular form often enough to fix it securely in memory. They fall back on -ed, changing the language for following generations. That is why forms from Chaucer's time such as chide-chid and writhe-wrothe turned into chided and writhed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Horton Heared a Who! | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

...told me] I had to have the police report with me, so I had to walk out to HUPD, which is all the way out near the Quad" in the rain. Stevens' troubles continued once he reached the station. "My name was misspelled on the report, and then they fixed that, but the report said it was Matt's wallet and his I.D. card [that had been stolen]. They needed to fix the report but to do that they needed the original police officer who had filed the report. So I had to go back to HUPD twice...

Author: By Ben C. Wasserstein, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Waking Up to Crime in Matthews Hall | 10/28/1999 | See Source »

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