Word: toughest
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...gang neighborhood. You knock on a door and you can find yourself in a room full of people. Maybe the woman has a black eye. Where are the kids? You're keeping real cool, trying to assess the situation." Bernadette Boozer, who works some of the toughest housing projects in Washington, explains that because so many of the families she visits are on federal Aid to Families with Dependent Children, "when you identify yourself as a child-protective person you immediately pose a threat, not only to the children, but a threat to the person's income." Says Davis...
...Crimson is gearing up for the February 4 showdown against its toughest competitors, the pesky Princeton Tigers...
...Many people don't realize that the toughest days for homeless people are Thanksgiving and Christmas," says Michael S. Roberts, Administrative Coordinator at Bread & Jams on Mass...
...Crimson next swim against Florida and Virginia at the Harvard Invitational on December 2 and 3. Its toughest Ivy League competition will come after the winter break. Harvard travels to Yale on January 12 and hosts Princeton February 3. Brown 140 Harvard...
...toughest battle ahead is reaching an agreement on the overall size of that tax cut. Not only are many freshmen insisting that it stay at $245 billion over seven years, but the most die-hard among them even want to make the $500-a-child tax credit apply to this year. But there too deal cutting is likely. "They have two highly competitive desires: to balance the budget and a tax cut," Gingrich says of the freshmen. "At some point, you've got to say, 'O.K., which has precedence?' And I think, in the end, balancing the budget does...