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Word: resorted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...sick attempt to thwart abortion only serves to harden the resolve of pro-choice activists and blacken the image of pro-life workers. To a lesser degree, the esteem of ultra-feminist groups is lowered when abortion is touted as a privilege rather than a last and most desperate resort...

Author: By Joshua L. Kwan, | Title: Abortion: What Is Moderate? | 2/22/1997 | See Source »

...resort to using photographs of a grieving family and a body bag? Can't you trust the written story to bring the images to life? CATHY JAMES Indianapolis, Indiana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 17, 1997 | 2/17/1997 | See Source »

...former classmate of Ennis' at Morehouse College, I can confirm that every positive, wonderful thing that has been printed about him is true. He was an exceptional person, and the world is a darker place for his passing. DAVID BRANTLEY III North Brunswick, New Jersey Why did you resort to using photographs of a grieving family and a body bag? Can't you trust the written story to bring the images to life? CATHY JAMES Indianapolis, Indiana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 17, 1997 | 2/17/1997 | See Source »

Last month Vladeck loosened state enforcement authority by suggesting that fines are "most appropriate" for life-threatening offenses. The new guideline accedes to the industry's demands to make fines the "remedy of last resort." But Edelman says the guideline ensures that nursing homes will escape responsibility for the vast majority of offenses--like poor nutrition and lack of privacy--that do not rise to the level of "most serious" but can dominate nursing-home life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GOOD PROVIDER | 2/10/1997 | See Source »

...when the BU taunt of "Harvard sucks" thundered throughout the cavernous FleetCenter, there was no response from the Harvard side--not even the last resort cheer of, "That's all right, that's okay, you're gonna work for us someday...

Author: By Chris W. Mcevoy, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Shattered Glass Overshadows Blowout | 2/5/1997 | See Source »

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