Word: proper
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...minister to France. The French, he noted, "have taken Genius instead of Reason for their Guide, adopted Experiment instead of Experience, and wander in the dark because they prefer Lightning to Light." Morris' remark underscores a growing rift between the two nations on the matter of the proper way to run a revolution...
MANCHESTER, N.H.--With relatively little mention of the standard Republican rhetoric of social and cultural degradation, a diverse and feisty collection of candidates for the Republican presidential nomination instead focused on the proper role of government in America at last night's GOP debate in New Hampshire...
...make this motorized dream come true with their "public auction," a once-a-month showcase showdown for leftover goods found in the tow lot. Buyer beware: Vehicles come "as is," and may lack keys, registration information or warranty papers: All bidders must be over the age of 18 with proper identification and all purchases must be removed within two days. Cash only...
...goods available for your shopping pleasure: bikes, cameras and radios. Unfortunately, hardcore search and seizure bootie "never makes it up onto the auction block," according to Director of General Supply Jim Sullivan. Sorry, cell phones, bootleg watches, firearms and other weapons end up either "destroyed" or sent to the proper legal departments. For Miami Vice gear at rock bottom prices, bargain hunters should consider bidding outside the Commonwealth...
...convenient for cigar or cigarette smokers to go outside to get their fix, it's particularly difficult for pipe smokers, who must carry more paraphernalia than will fit into a carton of cigarettes. The above-mentioned junior admitted that he smokes infrequently because of the hassle of finding a proper location. St. John says that he "tough[s] it out with the rest" of the smokers outside. Years ago, Leavitt and Pearce used to fill this need, Macdonald says, allowing only those who had "earned their right" to frequent the store. De facto, freshmen never made...