Word: standardism
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...said that he sees the police invasion as standard for Chinese officials intent on asserting their own ideology of government...
...some decent practices this week but nothing great," Murphy said. "It hasn't been up to the standard it should...
International controversy erupted after Chavunduka, editor of the weekly Zimbabwe Standard, and Ray Choto, a reporter for the paper, were illegally arrested and tortured by members of the military for refusing to divulge their sources for a December 1998 story on an attempted coup d'etat by the Zimbabwe National Army...
...seniors have stopped defending their capitalist proclivities. We have cut out the standard qualifier, " I know it is a sell-out but..." from descriptions of our future career plans. It has become an accepted fact--money, which will wine, dine and allure us in the coming recruiting season, talks. The week's slogan: show me the money...
...strains of one of the world?s most prolific killers may have met their match in the genes of a small, furry army. On Wednesday, researchers at New York?s Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center announced that they had developed a new strain of mice, which look like your standard variety but carry an important piece of the cancer-prevention puzzle: They are genetically altered to delete the genes vital to the development of blood vessels that provide nourishment to tumors. Without the blood supply, the tumor eventually starves to death. This research comes on the heels of similar studies...