Word: ridding
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...still have most of the passes I’ve received from covering football, and I’ll probably never get rid of the one from my 2006 trip to the Carrier Dome at Syracuse to cover the NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Tournament...
When a not-yet-world-famous political consultant named Karl Rove signed up back in 1999 to become the chief strategist for Texas Governor George W. Bush's presidential campaign, his client had a non-negotiable demand: Rove had to get rid of the lucrative direct-mail business he had run for 18 years. Bush, Rove once told me, had put it in the bluntest terms. "If I do this," Rove recalled Bush telling him, "I want you free and clear...
...Harrisburg. "Now $500 is not nothing, but the typical family has lost about $1,000 in income. So everybody's behind and that's not the way it used to be; during the '90's everybody was doing better. So what I have been proposing is to get rid of the $55 billion in tax cuts to the oil companies, the drug companies, the pharmaceutical companies and Wall Street, take that money and give it back...
...policy begun in 2006. While History and Literature concentrators submitted their work on Feb. 29, for many thesis writers today represents the final sprint before the official beginning of “senior spring.” When theses are finally finished, students said they are anxious to rid themselves of all reminders of their struggles. Albert D. Genna, a library assistant in the stacks division in Widener Library, said that some students bring in as many as 300 books at a time. “They come in shifts,” he said. “People will...
...reputation was at stake. As activists, that’s where we try to hit them. That’s why we’re in the middle of the quad, we’re sending press releases out to everyone, drawing attention to Harvard. Personally, I want to rid where I live of militarism and of war profiteering. I don’t want my school to have those sorts of ties. That’s why we’re acting at Harvard. The rally is not an attack on the Harvard administration. That doesn?...