Word: meat
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...mass of masqueraded meat...
...unlikely that with $182 billion less in federal Medicaid money over seven years the states will embrace high-quality care. The market solution would be to replace that nurse's aide at $10 an hour with an unskilled worker at $5 and to substitute thin soup and macaroni for meat and vegetables...
...combined to produce the country's worst grain harvest in 30 years. The estimated yield this year will be just 66 million tons, down from last year's already paltry 80 million tons. Russians will not starve, however, because up to half the vegetables and a third of the meat eaten in the country are produced privately, often in backyard plots. Politicians, however, could lose big: they face parliamentary elections in mid-December, just when food prices are expected to rise...
...cookbooks and the cash to send a million vegetarian meals to Bosnia. But she can't rest. "At night I think of all the animals waiting to be slaughtered," she says. And so she badgered the remaining Beatles into announcing last week that they won't eat meat either...
...issue has taken on national dimensions. Last month Senate majority leader Robert Dole injected it squarely into the presidential campaign, declaring, "We must stop the practice of multilingual education as a means of instilling ethnic pride or as a therapy for low self-esteem." The red-meat rhetoric pleased conservatives, and Dole plans to introduce legislation this month declaring English the nation's "official language." But in an interview Friday, he said he will not seek to end bilingual programs so long as they "ensure that people learn English in a timely fashion." Some pending bills, however, would virtually dismantle...