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Word: lieing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...rated on how well their subordinates recruit, there is a strong incentive to cut corners to bring in enlistees. If recruiters can't make mission legitimately, their superiors will tell them to push the envelope. "You'll be told to call Johnny or Susan and tell them to lie and say they've never had asthma like they told you, that they don't have a juvenile criminal history," Kagawa says. "That recruiter is going to bend the rules and get the lies told and process the fraudulent paperwork." And if the recruiter refuses? The commander, says Kagawa, is "going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Are Army Recruiters Killing Themselves? | 4/2/2009 | See Source »

...classes: in the back is a 40-seat premium economy section called Prem+ that is basically discounted business class. The seats recline 140 degrees--more than enough to sleep comfortably--and the service matches that of any business class out there. The front section is called Biz, with 24 lie-flat seats, high-quality food and amenities. Round-trip pricing to Amsterdam starts at $1,100 in Prem+ and about $2,400 in Biz. (See pictures of the history of air communications and in-flight entertainment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Open Skies Tries to Get Lift | 4/2/2009 | See Source »

...this Orwellian moment where what's true can be made to seem like a lie and what's a lie can be made to seem true, and we've gotten to witness that over the past six years." • Criticizing the Bush Administration during a concert at the Hartford Civic Center, as reported in The Boston Globe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bruce Springsteen | 4/1/2009 | See Source »

...were looking for monuments to global trade, you could do worse than the site in east London playing host to the G-20 summit this week. To the south of the ExCel conference center, where the meeting will take place, lie the vast Royal Victoria docks, built on marshland in 1855 to accommodate the biggest ships of the day and boost the city's capacity for maritime trade. Look to the west, and you can't miss the towers of Canary Wharf, totems to London's more recent role as a global financial capital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: G-20 Site: 'A Cesspool, Bubbling with the Foul Products of Decomposition' | 4/1/2009 | See Source »

...Don’t lie though; we know you’re at least a little interested in knowing who will be part of the lucky ’13. At least we here at Flyby are, and we’re going to make it our business to stalk the class of ’13 like we stalk central administrators…and celebrities with twitter...

Author: By Jillian K. Kushner | Title: Our Unofficial Admissions Predictions | 3/30/2009 | See Source »

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