Word: needing
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...ORDER: this term is used to stress the need for greater protection against violent crime. The expression was made popular by ex-President Richard M. Nixon and resurrected by Vice President George Bush. Nixon used the term "law and order" to create fear of race riots, rather than addressing the deep social problems--such as poverty and urban decay--that helped cause the riots. George Bush also used the issue of "law and order" for cheap political advantage. Bush fomented racial hatred and planted the seeds of terrifying nightmares of evil black rapists climbing in the windows of suburban homes...
...Crimson will need Phillips to get back inbasketball shape in a hurry in order to avoidanother fiasco in the future. Fortunately, the IvyLeague season is still far away, and there areplenty of games before that in which Harvard caniron out its problems...
...need to be sending in names of people whobelong here," Bell said. "We need to be contactingthose people who might be in the ballpark if theyget their package together, while at the same timepushing the schools to do more recruiting...
Dooley said parts of his team's game need to be ironed out before the Crimson will be able to reach the heights it achieved the past two seasons...
...salesmen with the high-speed surgical staplers it manufactures. The trainees practice by stapling multiple surgical incisions on anesthetized dogs, after which the animals are destroyed. Hirsch insists there is no substitute for live animals in the training program. "A dead dog doesn't bleed," he says. "You need to have real blood-flow conditions, or you get a false sense of security. A stapler improperly used is a very dangerous device." But Susan Seymour of Friends of Animals charges that using the dogs in the training program is unnecessary. She notes that many surgeons learn stapling and other techniques...