Word: polarizing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Polar Bears strayed a little too far south yesterday...
...sudden, it seemed that the Polar Bears would not roll over so easily...
Indeed it did. The defense bore down on the Bowdoin forwards and stopped any semblance of an offense that the Polar Bears tried...
...imprimatur on the decor of the White House. It is also the right of every self-respecting armchair decorator to criticize the First Family's taste. The Lincolns were disparaged as spendthrifts. Rutherford Hayes' refurbishings were deemed "French-y and pretentious." Teddy Roosevelt smeared the Green Room with a polar-bear pelt, and purists reached for the smelling salts when Harry Truman built a balcony over the South Portico. Even decor queen Jackie Kennedy was sharply rebuked by the President himself when an all-too-authentic antique chair collapsed under him at the dining table...
...voting was so schizophrenic that runoffs will take place next week in many of the major races, often between polar opposites. Only one candidate won outright. Sicilians elected charismatic Leoluca Orlando, 46, mayor of Palermo, on his promise to drive the Mafia out of Italy...