Word: fixes
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...fix this problem, the Election Commission created alternate methods of voting...
Reasons to Have Second Thoughts: Higher taxes than other area towns. Yankee reserve and mountain isolation make for long winters--but for those in need of a hip-city fix, Burlington is an hour away...
Reasons to Move There: Rolling Shenandoah Valley farmland surrounds the village--and fast-food chains are barred from the historic downtown. Students and townies get their sugar fix at the Cocoa Mill Chocolate Co., founded by transplanted New Englanders, that ships nationwide...
...kitchen table, a mass of paper spread out before her. At her side, brow furrowed, sat husband Harry. "Having choices we don't like is no choice at all," she fretted. That was 1994, and the enemy was Bill Clinton and his 1,364-page plan to fix the health-care system. Three years after the death of that plan, things have changed so much that today Clinton could run the ad to make his own point. That's because there's a new bogeyman: managed care. "Clinton's bureaucrats aren't any different than managed-care-company bureaucrats," says...
...inspectors were at work again in Iraq last week, busy getting a fix on what mischief had been done during their three weeks off the job. They were probing warehouses and factories but made no effort to penetrate any of the "presidential-residential sites" or the many other facilities where they had been denied entry in the past. The debate has homed in on Saddam's "palaces"; there are dozens of them--some vast compounds, according to Bill Clinton, as big as the District of Columbia--and the Iraqis sometimes pin that label on any facility they want to keep...