Word: symptom
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Cairo, where the Mubarak government is once again engaged in its familiar ritual of stealing elections, the Florida contretemps was greeted as a familiar symptom. "People here welcomed the announcement that Bush had won because Joe Lieberman being vice president is not something people here would welcome at all," says TIME Cairo reporter Armany Radwan. "So when it was announced that Bush had in fact not won, many people were joking that they're messing with the election in America as well, because they're very busy doing that here right now. One supporter of an opposition candidate...
...Arlene Kanter, a professor at Syracuse University College of Law. She adds that De Santiago's case will be the first to make the argument before the board of immigration appeals. Of course, Umair has no understanding of the legal maneuvers that will determine his future. It is a symptom of his illness that he grows profoundly attached to routine. He knows to wait for the bus at 7:40 a.m. and to return home at 3:45 p.m. Some Saturdays, he picks up his lunchbox and backpack, ready to go out the door. Explains Choudhry: "He can't talk...
...Grade 2 concussion, there is still no loss of consciousness, but the other symptoms may last more than 15 minutes. A child with such symptoms should be examined by a physician, and if still symptom free after a week, can return to competition...
...House, meanwhile, is pressing both sides to conclude a deal, presenting the violence as the consequence of their failure to do so. But the uncomfortable reality may be that the violence isn't simply a consequence of failure to reach a final agreement; it may in fact be a symptom of the very attempt to bring this most intractable of conflicts to a final conclusion...
...rise of sharing copyrighted materials online is indicative of big business's failure to keep pace with the American consumer. Napster-esque sites are not a symptom of the moral decay of Americans. Big business, learn from what Napster has shown you: We, the American consumer, want to buy our goods on the Internet without a big hassle. We want lots of selection, not lots of logging in and user names. And we want it quickly, and at a fair price...