Word: simpler
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...many vacationers should enjoy at least some advantages under the streamlined programs. Besides being simpler, the new fares drop the irksome use-it-or-lose-it requirement that kept advance-purchase travelers who failed to make their flights from getting refunds or new tickets. While American's discount fares will still be nonrefundable, consumers will be able to exchange them after paying a $25 service charge...
...criminal rings. To stop the influx, the British administration is pledging to work closely with Beijing, which will assume control of the colony in 1997 and whose patrols have been letting more and more people and goods steal past the border. Hong Kong police are pressing for a quicker, simpler response: more money and better weapons...
...cold war, a deft and prudent player of the good cards dealt him by the collapse of communism. But in a fragmented and challenging new world, American foreign policy needs a conceptual overhaul, the kind of coherent vision that it got in a simpler past from such men as Dean Acheson and George Kennan. A seat-of-the- pants approach to international relations, even one with its share of ! short-term successes, will not preserve American leadership...
...talk, which was part of Junior Parents Weekend, Nye said international relations in the future will be governed by a complex series of interactions between countries, as opposed to the simpler, bipolar era of the Cold...
...project is a simpler and more efficient way to map genes than concentrating exclusively on specific disease genes, he says...