Word: sought
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...spokesmen--meet in the office of deputy chief of staff John Podesta to project where the Republicans are heading and how they can be headed off. They have managed this with the collaboration of Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle while still providing most of the documents Thompson has sought, as well as dozens of interviews. And playing offense, the Democrats have asked to subpoena records of G.O.P. groups to delve into their fund-raising tactics...
...package envisioned by the White House, which has criticized the Archer plan as not providing enough tax relief to the working poor and middle class. The legislation, however, suffered a surprising setback after a half dozen Republicans lined up with Democrats to defeat a provision which sought to impose new taxes on Indian gambling casinos. In other action, the committee rejected an attempt to increase cigarette taxes for health insurance for poor children and backed Archer's plan to eliminate ethanol subsidies. But the bill's restrictions on education provisions are sure to become the focus of debate with...
...stand a chance. All five of them, Larry and Joan, their twin sons John and Paul and daughter Audrey, rushed to their home next to Clawson's plant the moment the siren sounded--and apparently the twister chose to sweep in that direction. No one knows if the Igos sought shelter or tried to lie low to the ground or cover themselves with pillows, blankets or mattresses. Their home was leveled to its concrete foundation, and all that remained was the stripped and battered hulk of one of Larry's collection of '57 Chevys. In the frantic search for survivors...
...objective now--unlike the beacon OIT once sought to be--is "to provide efficient and effective information technology services to the University...
...virus which causes AIDS, we are overjoyed to learn that University Health Services will institute anonymous HIV antibody testing. However, we are disappointed that students are being charged $10 for this service. For those looking for any reason to avoid getting tested, an extra $10 may be that sought-after incentive. There is absolutely no excuse and no reason for discouraging anyone from having an HIV test. It is incredibly important that everyone know their partners, know themselves, and act safely. We encourage testing at all costs for anyone who desires...