Word: lucked
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...think it will have a definite impact on Latino studies in the United States," Souffront says. "If anything, it will attract more Latinos to Harvard. Having the [center], Harvard will have better luck in retaining and attracting [Latino] students...
...view of negotiators in Washington. The Clinton Administration had based its trade policy on the idea that the only way to open up Japan's auto market was to intervene forcefully. Now it is becoming clear that Detroit can make headway on its own, helped by some good economic luck and a little prodding by U.S. trade officials...
Blues Before Sunrise begins the album and sets the tone. It's a wary, weary kind of blues, and Clapton puts it over like a man groggy from an overdose of bad luck. By the time he reaches the album's midpoint, James Lane's Blues Leave Me Alone, Clapton has navigated the shoals of despair and is heading for very deep waters. There was a time when he practically lived at those longitudes,but like some explorer using charts from his first voyage, Clapton now tacks with more assurance. He knows the winds, and he's been through...
...Navy officer said, "but no, the Iraqis do just the opposite." The feisty speech given at the U.N. by Saddam's Deputy Prime Minister Tariq Aziz seemed to cinch the vote against the Iraqis. A U.N. official commented, "The Americans could not have had a better stroke of luck than Tariq Aziz's speech...
...luck and the U.N. embargo hold, the pain in Iraq will continue, as will the internal pressure on Saddam. The country is crippled. Such basic goods as medicine and farm supplies cannot come in, and an annual $15 billion worth of oil cannot go out. Malnutrition is rampant; last month the government cut food rations in half. "The people of Iraq are being destroyed by the sanctions," says an Iraqi now living in the U.S. "The social fabric is being torn apart. Iraq has been wounded for four years, and nobody cares...