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Word: policiese (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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The act, if passed, will have three effects. First and most disturbingly, it will allow U.S. weapons, training and military hardware to fall into the hands of human rights violators abroad. Second, it will waste billions of U.S. taxpayers' dollars on policies with a history of failure. Lastly, it will...

Author: By Brendan G. Conway, | Title: Addicted to Failure | 9/16/1998 | See Source »

The second problem concerns the efficacy of our policies. Even though the public generally regards the "War on Drugs" and other counternarcotics efforts as positive solutions to the U.S.'s drug woes, our international drug strategy of the past decade has fallen flat on its face. Coletta Youngers of the...

Author: By Brendan G. Conway, | Title: Addicted to Failure | 9/16/1998 | See Source »

Stanford announced sweeping changes to its policies last week, including a pledge not to reduce grants when students find outside scholarships. The plan will allow students to eliminate the work-study and loan provisions of their aid package with scholarship funds. Stanford will also limit the amount of family assets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reduction in Self-Help Likely as Financial Aid Reform Approaches | 9/14/1998 | See Source »

The atmosphere at most clubs is improving, says Greg Durden, assistant attorney general in charge of civil rights in Florida, one of golf's greatest strongholds. "I think society is beginning to recognize that women have a right to be on the golf course. We have shown these golf [officials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business Report: Putt For Dough | 9/14/1998 | See Source »

None of the charges have damaged him so far (and in fact may have humanized the technocrat a bit). If he wins, Williams' biggest challenge will be to convince Washingtonians that he is mayor for all of them; in some parts of the city, his get-tough policies and conservative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Tony Williams Save D.C.? | 9/14/1998 | See Source »

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