Word: thingness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...released the results, a responsible but unusual move among college health care programs. We are also heartened by the efforts that UHS has made to respond to concerns identified by the study, and urge medical administrators to continue to improve the quality of health care on campus. For one thing, these surveys could take place more frequently--once every seven years is too seldom to provide a good measure of current performance. Though the relationship between students and UHS is still far from ideal, we are hopeful that meaningful change is possible...
...Moines Country Club had never seen anything like it. For a week in July, more than 250,000 Iowans, including Governor Tom Vilsack, came in droves to applaud, cheer and gawk at the stars. SPORTS ILLUSTRATED called the event, the 20th Senior U.S. Open golf tournament, "the biggest thing to hit the state since Pope John Paul II's visit," which happened 20 years earlier. The mere arrival in town of Arnold Palmer, about to turn 70, made headlines in the statewide newspaper, the Des Moines Register...
What Trump will find is that the rules are complex. "This thing is like a giant calculus problem," Buchanan says. To become the Reform nominee, a candidate must essentially pass a two-part test. First, try to get on the ballot in some 30 states where the Reform Party is not slated already. If a candidate can get on enough ballots, then he's eligible for a national primary--an open-door affair in which any eligible voter who requests a Reform ballot can participate. On paper, at least, the rules are fair. But there's still room for mischief...
...less harsh and more realistic way of looking at the situation, being friends with someone that cares about their appearance is probably a good thing--it shows that a person has enough self-respect to care for his or her appearance...
...thought their mocha explosion was the greatest thing," says Nikhil Chandra...