Word: ridding
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...highly polished teakwood table in the Foreign Ministry in Pyongyang, talking to the same officials the Kelly team had seen, former U.S. Ambassador to South Korea Donald Gregg and I heard the North's considered response to Washington's worries. They would "clear the concerns" of the U.S.--get rid of the secret program--if Washington recognized their sovereignty and, especially, provided credible assurances of nonaggression...
Like many students, Adkins used Schmooze not only to complain, but to find out how to get rid of the uninvited guest...
WorldCom has undergone what court-appointed monitor and former SEC chairman Richard Breeden calls "a steam cleaning from top to bottom," getting rid of virtually every member "of the gang that couldn't shoot straight," including practically the entire finance department. So far, at least, the nation's second largest long-distance company has been able to hold on to the bulk of its big, valuable corporate and government accounts, though many such customers are exploring other options. It has also grabbed some local residential customers from the Baby Bells, reached a partial settlement with the SEC and built...
...oldest of six children and says she "didn't keep house the way Trent was used to." Even in Washington, she once said with a shrug, he vacuums the house "because he doesn't like the way I do it." Lott also re-irons his shirts to get rid of the little wrinkles they pick up on the way back from the cleaners...
...Getting Rid of Saddam...