Word: sidestepped
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...indeed be the law. But it is also insidious--another way for the government to sidestep the problems it has faced so far in enforcing registration through appropriate channels. The Selective Service System (SSS) now numbers eligible men who have not registered at about 564,000; so far, it has indicted 12. And even those 12 have snarled the government in lawsuits and charges of discriminatory treatment, since the government has prosecuted only those non-registrants who turn themselves...
...time not for moralistic recriminations, for the past decade has shown them to be of little use swaying opinions in either direction. Rather, it should be a time of reflection--and for foes of abortion in particular, a time to rethink the unfortunate tactics that have been used to sidestep the decision...
...compromise plan, reached Monday after a long series of negotiations between Harvard and Cambridge officials, also allows the University to sidestep a direct confrontation with the city over the contested buildings, which include Eliot, Winthrop, and Lowell House. Old Quincy and Old Leverett as well as the William James House on Irving St. and the Sparks house on Kirkland...
...viewer could bet the farm that Lookin' to Get Out will hold no surprises. Alex and Jerry will run a blackjack scam; they will win more than they hoped, lose more than they know. Ann-Margret, as Alex's old flame, will keep moving provocatively, to sidestep the carnage. The film was shot 24 years ago, and Director Ashby has spent much of the time since then fine-tuning the editing. The effort shows, but not the effect: the picture is a sloppy mess that stumbles toward oblivion like a drunk on a losing streak...
...probably want to sidestep the Hollywood years. You don't need any more "Bedtime for Bonzo" revivals. But why not capitalize on your undeniable success as a former me ocre actor-turned-corporate spokesman? Underscore the point by making campaign stops with Karl Malden of American Express Travelers Checks and Chrysler lover Ricardo Montalban at your side. Throw in Lorne Greene and his kennel of Alpo enthusiasts, and you've got a team as American as pre-packaged apple...