Word: protecters
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...last week as a "tough and courageous lady." In fact, such bipartisan appeal was a major factor in the selection of Albright and her teammates. Clinton must co-opt a skeptical Congress if he is ever to develop the national consensus essential to almost any foreign venture or protect the policymaking bureaucracy from the budget hawks. Cohen is highly regarded on both sides of the aisle as a bridge builder who can meld judicious compromises on contentious issues. A sure sign of his appeal is the fact that Republican John Warner praises him for holding the line against cuts while...
...said that the total money spent on the Evening Shuttle Van Service for this fiscal year is about $220,000 for a ridership of 26,000. Surely the University could afford to pay the drivers of its two vans for a few extra hours per night in order to protect the well-being of its students. Anything less than that would be an abdication of its responsibility to keep its students safe. We urge all riders to write in with their own input to the transportation services' new on-line feedback system, which will be located after winter break...
Many Western politicians are staunch conservatives who fear land-grabbing by the federal government. Gibbons, however, acknowledges the need for some government intervention, especially to protect the environment...
...been a personal hero, is now letting the world glimpse his treasure. In a stunning exhibition titled "Codex Leicester: A Masterpiece of Science" at New York City's American Museum of Natural History, Leonardo's precious sheets are beautifully displayed in climate-controlled glass cases, illuminated only intermittently to protect the ancient ink and paper, while skilled docents use working models to repeat Leonardo's experiments. At nearby computer terminals, museumgoers view digitized images of the manuscript close up, reading English translations alongside Leonardo's Italian, zeroing in on specific drawings and flipping back and forth between the master...
...word reckon. But as incarnated in writer-director Thornton's laconic bass voice and wonderfully shambling gait, Karl is a memorable, affecting creature--so gentle he daren't sleep on an offered bed for fear of spoiling the room's perfect primness, so righteous he will consider killing to protect his adoptive family. Sling Blade meanders when Karl isn't driving it, but for the first half-hour and the last, it has the long, clean lines of an American classic...