Word: importations
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...passed, Question 4--known as the Polluter Pay Initiative--would place a tax of one fifth of a cent per pound on the production and import of toxic chemicals and industrial petroleum products in Massachusetts...
...Flying Dutchmen, however, are a physical team, with enough speed to shock the Crimson if its defense is not up to snuff. Hofstra's freshman forward Zak Wright, an English import, has already tallied eight goals, though none of his teammates match his prowess...
...next task would be to oxygenate Mars' atmosphere and introduce life. The "gardeners" on Mars could import anaerobic organisms -- for example, the blue-green algae that flourished on earth billions of years ago. Other genetically engineered organisms would follow until one day, probably millenniums from now, the new Martians could breathe freely under clear skies...
...shows how to go about it, as does the fine new book Dismantling the Cold War Economy, by Ann Markusen and Joel Yudken. The possibilities are endless: high-speed transit systems, waste-disposal technology, high-tech machinery that we now (like any Third World country) are forced to import...
Well, forget it. Dish comes first. Besides, there's no way that any reasonably tuned-in moviegoer can dismiss the subversive import of the dialogue between Allen, as an author who teaches a college writing course, and Farrow, as his wife, a magazine editor. She asks, "Are you ever attracted to other women?" He replies that his students "don't want an old man." He, who thinks his marriage might be saved by having children, admits, "I'm begging to have a baby that I don't even want." And when he falls for a wily coed (Juliette Lewis...