Word: marginalized
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...still an actress. "You can't write nonsense to the Pope when you know that, no matter what, he's going to take time out to write back to you. The responses aren't long, and they aren't always handwritten. Sometimes he'll scribble his response on the margin of a speech or some document, and Sister Eufrosina -- a Polish nun who's been with him for years -- is very good at making out what he's written and typing it up." She adds, "I think of him as a man who needs to stay in touch with...
...first, maintaining that the imperfection in the Pentium would affect only highly complex calculations. Most folks, said Intel, would encounter an inaccurate answer just once in 27,000 years; therefore, the errant chips would be replaced only if computer owners could demonstrate that they really needed an extra margin of accuracy...
...Orange is the fifth largest county in the U.S. and boasted the fourth richest county government before the crisis. As famed for its political conservatism as for Disneyland and aerospace giants like McDonnell Douglas, Orange County was the birthplace of Richard Nixon and gave Ronald Reagan the largest margin of victory of any U.S. county in his presidential races. "It's incredible, really," says Mark Baldassare, a sociologist at the University of California at Irvine. "How do you explain that one of the wealthiest counties in the nation is now bankrupt...
...Crimson, a few years back, would play those rulers of the ACC. Sure, Harvard always lost by a Lincoln margin (as in, four score and seven), but it was an experience...
Colgate, however, responded with an 11-3 run of its own to extend the margin to 61-48 with less than three minutes left to play...