Word: stems
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Assistant Dean for Co-education Janet A. Viggiani, who began the group along with approximately 15 students, said she hopes it will stem violence in student relationships...
Berry said most of the problems stem from changes instituted this summer...
...Dorchester might well move to worse-off Roxbury. What happens to Dorchester? Its city councillors clamor for it to be designated as an enterprise zone to stop the flight of businesses. Then South Boston, only marginally better than Dorchester, requests enterprise zone status as well in order to stem the flow of businesses out of that area. Pretty soon, all of Boston will be one big enterprise zone, free of strict regulations and with a tiny tax burden--in other words, a Republican heaven. Kemp is, at base, a Republican...
...says he was "real idealistic" in college, when he supported Sen. George S. McGovern, as Clinton did. He still considers himself a liberal but thinks Clinton won't do enough to stem the "orgy of consumerism" he thinks has led America to its economic and moral troubles...
Although fans tend to respond to owner-caused problems with an emotional drift from players, players deserve a bit of criticism themselves. This criticism should not stem from high player salaries. (After all, given the opportunity, who wouldn't want to maximize their personal income?) Rather, criticism should be directed toward those players who nauseate fans by behaving like insolent jerks...