Word: petted
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Things really get interesting when the creatures on my pet planet develop intelligence. The program is set up so that the beings that become smart are not necessarily human. They can as easily be dolphins or spiders. In one game I played, it was a lizard that discovered fire. Africa was soon littered with Stone Age reptile cities...
...When the Department of Education announced this week that it would cut federal funding to any school which doled out scholarships based on race, observers naturally assumed the decision had come from higher up. After all, everyone knew that race was a pet issue for new Republican Party Chair William Bennett. In fact, many thought Bennett would turn race into a central issue in the 1992 campaign. But then Bennett turned down the GOP job at the last minute, and word leaked out that Bush didn't even know about the decision beforehand. As a result, educators are now hoping...
RoboDeer is the pet creation of Pete McCuskey, owner of Mountain Security Specialties, who watched hours of deer videos to learn and duplicate genuine buck motions. "We strove for the most natural movement," he boasts...
...really try to do a wide range of music...while some of the other groups have pet styles," she says...
...example, provides bathrooms, washers and dryers and money management. The clinic, which serves 1,000 people a month, has had to reduce its 15-member psychiatric staff to five. The skeleton crew has little time for outreach -- going into the streets and cajoling the mentally ill into accepting help. PET (for psychiatric emergency team) units used to respond to mental crises anytime. Now they rarely make calls after their normal 10-hour workday...