Word: norms
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Some people [in the study] drank as much as three or four [drinks per day] but that was not the norm," said Gaziano...
While this scene from "The Cook, the Thief, His Wife, Her Lover" might seem unfit to be shown in a Harvard classroom, it is the norm for one of the grizzliest classes offered at Harvard this semester, English 195z: "Cannibals...
...feeling is that the presidency today is becoming a miniaturized and marginalized office, and as such is returning to something like the constitutional norm of American history." Will said yesterday. "Congres- sional autonomy has been the norm...
...President and then Cheney came on the line to congratulate him. "Helluva job, Norm," the President said...
Schwarzkopf was soon back on the phone with a cautionary note. The gate was still slightly open, he told me. Some Republican Guard units and T-72 tanks could slip away. I told him to keep hitting them, and I would get back to him. I passed Norm's report to the President and the others. Although we were all taken slightly aback, no one felt that what we had heard changed the basic equation. The back of the Iraqi army had been broken. What was left of it was retreating north. There was no need to fight a battle...