Word: fixes
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Like most clichés, both have a lot of truth to them. However, the messy outcome of our occupation of Iraq, the resounding repudiation of that enterprise in the midterm elections and the ride to the rescue by Bush family fix-it man James A. Baker III prove that the first cliché remains more useful than the second...
Because an uninformed public—or worse, a misinformed one—leads to a less than ideal voting public and because this public has the responsibility to elect a governing body, there is a strong argument to fix the problem of unreliable media...
...even langur pushers know they're offering only a quick fix. Iqbal Malik, one of India's leading primatologists, estimates there are now 5,000 monkeys in Delhi. Seven years ago, she came up with a plan to create a reserve for the city's monkeys and begin a program of sterilization for selected males. But she says the city fumbled those plans and instead started caging monkeys to create the impression it was doing something...
...looking forward to having them here because you might need a 2 a.m. pancake fix,” said Denise A. Jillson, the executive director of the HSBA. “I do know that there are lots of people who are eagerly awating their opening...
...eighth and ninth turnovers of his career.“It was a case of me trying to do a little bit too much,” Dawson said. “To have two fumbles in one quarter is unacceptable and something I will definitely work hard to fix.”SETTLING INAfter more than eleven months since he last started a game as the Crimson’s number one quarterback, junior Liam O’Hagan looked at ease under center for Harvard. Though his numbers weren’t eye-popping—nine completions...