Word: gained
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...said that as Italy has adjusted to its changing demographics. the immigrants' presence has become increasingly evident--especially in literature--as they gain a voice in society. Many of these immigrants have written fictional stories about the real difficulties of immigrants, she said...
...should remember that the protesters were trying to gain support for reforms which go beyond this specific case--such as a rape crisis center and rape education for first-years. It is a shame that their rally did not fit into Wisse's agenda...
...should remember that the protesters were trying to gain support for reforms which go beyond this specific case-such as a rape crisis center and rape education for first-years. It is a shame that their rally did not fit into Wisse's agenda. MICHELLE L. MURPHY...
...well as the patch alone. Smokers in the study were treated for nine weeks; after a year 16% of those using just the patch were smoke-free, in contrast to 30% who took Zyban and 35% using both. An added benefit of the combo: it can prevent weight gain--at least early on--that often accompanies quitting...
Once archrivals intent on gunning each other down, the two new allies have something important to gain from their new friendship. For Gephardt, the prize is to become Speaker of the House. "Gephardt believes he has a real shot at the post, given the popular disenchantment with the Republican performance on impeachment," says Dickerson. "The endorsement allows him to leverage his ambitions off Gore's momentum." For Gore, the impetus is the ability to focus more on his electability -- a proposition that looks more problematic at the moment than winning the Democratic nomination. For despite the current Republican disarray over...