Word: pose
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...plumped-up cushions of a luxurious suite in Manhattan's Waldorf-Astoria Towers and revealing another side. It's not one that rhymes with rich, as she so famously characterized Geraldine Ferraro, her husband's 1984 vice-presidential rival, but not one that's soft and cuddly either. Pose a question about the Clintons, and she will snap,"Oh, them. This is supposed to be about my book." Point out that her pro-choice stance is totally at odds with her husband's -- he would make abortion illegal, after all -- and she says, "I'm not going to sit here...
When he offered the boys money or drugs to pose nude, Warner would hand them business cards saying "Warner Entertainment Network" and including an imitation of the Warner Bros. trademark, Cambridge police Detective Frank Pasquarello said...
...sense. Even some environmentalists concur that decisions to rip asbestos out of school buildings were probably ill considered. In many cases, sealing the dangerous fibers in place would have provided a more prudent and less costly remedy. Similarly, while no one denies that homes with high levels of radon pose a health hazard requiring prompt attention, what about houses with much lower levels? Is it reasonable to urge that they too be radonproofed if there is no certainty that a danger exists...
...environmentalists say dioxin and scores of other chemicals pose a threat to human fertility -- as scary an issue as any policymakers have faced. But in the absence of conclusive evidence, what are policymakers to do? What measures can they take to handle a problem whose magnitude is unknown...
Barrett has chosen not to focus on Bachrach since he has not raised enough money to pose a major threat in the Democratic primary...