Word: pretender
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...MANTRA ?I like to compare cooking and skin care: if you don't have your hands in the kitchen, you can't pretend to be an expert chef...
...PHILOSOPHY ?Respect. We don't want to pretend that because we are expensive, we are good. We don't want to sell skin creams...
...that allowed the Administration to drag us into the senseless, totally unjustified war in Iraq. Now that the wall has been broken in one place, the truth will come flooding through. In a democracy, citizens are guilty of the sins of their leaders because voters chose them. We cannot pretend we are blameless. We elected them, and we are just as guilty as they are. But now we have a chance to start over again by ousting those who so badly misused the power we gave them. (The Rev.) Bill McGinnis Alexandria, Virginia...
...allowed the Administration to drag us into the senseless, totally unjustified war in Iraq. Now that the wall has been broken in one place, the truth will come flooding through. In a democracy, citizens are guilty of the sins of their leaders because voters chose them. We cannot pretend we are blameless. We elected them, and we are just as guilty as they are. But now we have a chance to start over again by ousting those who so badly misused the power we gave them. (The Rev.) Bill McGinnis Alexandria, Virginia, U.S. The American people are fed up with...
...remarks were not printed in Chinese newspapers, and a foreign ministry spokesman admonished that "all countries should communicate based on the principles of fairness and respect, and not interfere with each other's internal affairs." But China's leaders seem likely to let Bush's comments pass. "We'll pretend not to hear," says Shen. "We're mature enough not to oppose everything he says...