Word: isn
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...These [policies] aren't implemented because their costs are up front," he said. "Deterence [of drunk driving] is popular because it looks free, but enforcement of law isn't free either...
...What an extraordinarily beautiful woman--isn't she gorgeous?" said Boston resident Ann R. Cohen...
...radio and TV shows provided millions of Americans with "humor" derived from the humiliationm of Blacks. Such "humor" was considered perfectly acceptable in mainstream American society until very recently, and it would still be acceptable today, if it were not for the "militant paranoia" of civil rights activists. Why isn't the battle against sexism, in its many forms and varying degrees of violence, given the same respect and support as the battle against racism? Katrina Schwartz '87 Ruthie Gelfarb...
...INDUSTRY isn't the only thing hit by deflation these days. The price of oil has gone way down. And so has the price of life; it just isn't what it was in the "good-ole' days." In fact, today the price of one human being has plummeted to seven years...
...prison system isn't even failing inexpensively. The cost of maintaining just one prisoner is now about $20,000 each year. Because the two traditional functions of sending criminals to prison have been undermined, our tax dollars just provide murderers with a short-lived rest from their violent activities. What the public's money is not doing is teaching criminals a worthwhile lesson...