Word: latters
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Phillips said she and Brodsky must decidewhether the station would be a regular broadcastchannel--which would require a transmitter and anFCC license--or a cable channel. The latter wouldonly be possible if all dorm rooms had cablehookups, she said...
What is being bought and sold here is the surrogate mother's time and effort, not the baby's. The chief difference between adoption and surrogacy is that in the latter case, the child's mother would not have become pregnant on her own, but rather was specially commissioned by the adoptive parents...
...ways of "taking care of your own kind first": the way that puts the interests of one's own group first and last, and the way that involves taking care of one's own responsibilities before assuming those of others. America's foreign policy needs more of the latter...
...after returning home in the company of berserk soccer fans bent on tearing $ apart their train. To find out "why young males in England were rioting every Saturday," he joined the drunken legions of Daft Donalds, Barmy Bernies and Steamin' Sammys as they rampaged around Europe like latter-day Storm Troopers, trashing cities and forcing hooligan into the vocabulary of much of the Continent...
After that calamity, the Rio conference turned out to be comparatively free of controversy. For weeks Bush had acted more like a latter-day James Watt than "the environmental President," at first uncertain about attending the conference and then blocking a variety of proposals from major allies, developing countries and even William Reilly, his own Environmental Protection Agency director, that were designed to improve the environment into the 21st century. Bush seemed to be caught between two constituencies he holds dear -- on one side conservatives and business leaders who oppose spending on the environment, and on the other conservationists whose...