Word: mildest
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...economist for Morgan Stanley, says that while a recession may have got under way in the spring, the rebates should underwrite modest growth by this fall. (A recession is commonly viewed as two consecutive quarters of shrinking GDP.) Says Berner: "It's likely to be the shortest and mildest [contraction] on record...
...power plants in the next 20 years - about one a week is the catchy statistic - but it also envisions 90 percent of those plants will be natural-gas-fired, the cleanest mainstream power source around. Yes, the Administration is more coal-fired-up than even the mildest environmentalist, but the only money the White House wants to actually spend on coal is $2 billion to make it burn cleaner. And yes, Dick Cheney isn't afraid of nukes. But Republican pollsters are telling Bush the public isn't either...
...then a four-eyed sense of fairness raises its hand in the back of the mind. Well, dodge ball can be nasty. It masquerades as such a harmless school game - that was supposed to be the point of it: violence without contusions, the mildest simulation, War for Girls! - that no one has thought to impose civilizing restraints, with the result that the hyenas in the class, hunting as a pack, feel free to cut loose and batter the other kids. We've all seen this. It dovetails with recent pop sociology about an adolescent culture of bullying...
STAY AWAY FROM ALCOHOL AND ALL DRUGS, legal or illegal, especially if you're taking medication for your illness, and consult your doctor before using even the mildest cold remedy...
...Stay away from alcohol and all drugs, legal or illegal, especially if you're taking medication for your illness, and consult your doctor before using even the mildest cold remedy...