Word: repeats
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...affirmative action--both of which Dole had supported in the past. Gramm took aim at half a dozen, including welfare recipients and prisoners. Before he dropped out of the race, California Governor Pete Wilson bet heavily on this year's trifecta of blame: illegal immigrants, affirmative action and repeat criminals (with a call for "three strikes and you're out" legislation). Buchanan, of course, had already put his money on those horses--and others...
...respond to the incident with a profound apology, or even an indifferent "oops." In fact, this was neither a freak accident, nor a bureaucratic blunder. "It was not a slip-up," asserted Ray Nicosia of ETS. Defending the practice of reusing old exams, he said that ETS has been repeating versions of the SAT for "a great many years." Janice Gams of the College Board, adding to the don't-worry-we-know-what-we're-doing defense, suggested that when students have no knowledge that the exam will be repeated, "seeing the test form a second time does...
Does history repeat itself? The women's soccer team seems certain that this time...
...half million children. One and a half million children. I will repeat those words for the rest of my life "Even their names have vanished...
...second half was a frustrating repeat for the Crimson. After missing scoring opportunities on three consecutive corners, Princeton regained possession and broke down field. After a flurry of heavy pressure, Tiger freshman Kirsty Hale was finally able to beat a lunging Milhollin for what proved to be a definitive 2-1 lead...