Word: representive
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He is a Sikh, a member of a casteless religion that combines elements of Hinduism and Islam but scorns both the caste system of the Hindus and the historic expansionism of the Muslims in favor of monotheism, unembarrassed materialism and, where necessary, militarism. Though the 15 million Sikhs represent only...
But one respondent, who asked that he not be identified, said "Reagan and Bush better reflect the values of the country. They represent my way of thinking."
For Jackson, the new relationship would entail an end to runoff elections. He also wants the few white Democrats who represent predominantly black congressional districts to give up their seats in favor of black candidates. With Mondale trailing so badly, there has been little point in blacks' asserting their...
Consumers, however, do not know inflation as a single abstract statistic. To them it is a hundred prices that hit them daily. Raymond DeVoe Jr., author of a Wall Street market letter, compiles an annual trivia index of items on sale within a few blocks of his Manhattan office. Included...
Indeed, beneath all this ornamentation lie a number of strong, independent female characters, who represent a big advance over the homebound, second-banana roles to which TV once relegated women. Alexis Colby is head of an oil empire. Fairchild's character runs a top modeling agency. Even the fun...