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Word: snarls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...doesn't do a very good job because the rules governing the delivery of care are unrealistic and wasteful, often requiring hospitalization, for example, where out-patient treatment would suffice. Moreover, many doctors refuse to treat Medicaid patients because of rock-bottom reimbursement and the snarl of bureaucratic rules. The program is also a sitting duck for thieves because of poor administration. Medicaid pays billions in fraudulent insurance claims for nonexistent patients...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Health Care Condition: Critical | 11/25/1991 | See Source »

...than most. He is an ex-Iraqi army lieutenant who refused the call to return to duty after Iraq's invasion of Kuwait. So he gathered his family and a few belongings and started the trip toward Iran, leaving his car behind because the road was already a chaotic snarl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Refugees: Omar's Journey | 4/29/1991 | See Source »

...Crimson trailing three teams--Cornell, the Big Green and Yale--by one game, it's back to scoreboard-watching for Harvard. Dartmouth smothered the Crimson on its way to first place, and the Big Red and Elis were just as impressive in breaking out of a five-way snarl at the top of the league last week...

Author: By M.d. Stankiewicz, | Title: The Dartmouth 'Shmen That Bamboozled the Harvard Band | 10/30/1990 | See Source »

...writer Ken Friedman has backed them with a rich chorus of disapproval, including all the customers and salesmen also trapped in the showroom. Director Roger Donaldson, who has had his ups (No Way Out) and downs (Cocktail), is in his best voice here. It is the lower-depths snarl, angry and frustrated. It provides Cadillac Man with a steady bass line and makes it a rarity among recent films -- a comedy that is in touch with a recognizable reality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Doing The Ultimate Deal CADILLAC MAN | 5/21/1990 | See Source »

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