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...officials insisted that the July 25 cutoff -- "Marker Day," not D- day, a State Department official helpfully explained -- was never intended to signal the immediate resumption of allied aerial strikes against Iraq. The arrival last Saturday of yet another U.N. inspection team in Baghdad gives Saddam additional breathing space. But the truth is that the current appetite for renewed warfare is slight. Bush does not want to seem trigger-happy when he arrives in Moscow this week for talks with Mikhail Gorbachev. And Arab allies, whose cooperation is crucial to any Middle East peace conference, have signaled their distaste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq D-Day? More Like ZZZ-Day | 8/5/1991 | See Source »

...grader. The true master of a generality is the man who can write a 10-page essay, which means nothing at all to him, and have it mean a great deal to anyone who reads it. The generality writer banks on the knowledge possessed by the grader, hoping the marker will read things into his essay...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Beating the System | 5/13/1991 | See Source »

...because cocaine and CFT act on pre-synaptic dopamine neurons, the same neurons that are lost in Parkinson's disease, CFT "may be usable as a marker for Parkinson's," Madras said...

Author: By Ivan Oransky, | Title: Biology of Cocaine Addiction Studied in Monkey Behavior | 4/2/1991 | See Source »

...grader. The true master of a genrality is the man who can write a 10-page essay, which means nothing at all to him, and have it mean a great deal to anyone who reads it. The generality writer banks on the knowledge possessed by the grader, hoping the marker will read things into his essay...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Beating the System: Classic, Practical Advice for Exams | 1/16/1991 | See Source »

Instead of a cure-all, scientists say, betacarotene might just be a "marker"--a biologicalred herring which does little for the human body,yet always shows up in a healthy diet high invegetables and fiber...

Author: By Adam L. Berger, | Title: Researchers Question Power of `Wonder Drug' | 12/6/1990 | See Source »

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