Word: turn
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...turn the wheels of the democratic process in our glorious land. From cockfighting to criminal attorneys to titillating lawn trimming to dead candidates, our famous republican experiment rolls on. I'm not saying we shouldn't be proud of ourselves in these days following the mid-term election. A little civic solemnity is most certainly appropriate as we observe another peaceful changing of the guard. But, if you consider the people of Missouri, who took the time to debate and then vote on a ban of bear wrestling, you have to wonder if King George was really so bad after...
...where sampling culture, especially in my own work, I usually try to have the music act as a metaphor for plurality in general. And the music acts as a hypothetical space for all these different cultures of North America. I'm from New York. I live in Chinatown. You turn left the signs are in Hebrew, you turn right they're in Chinese, you go straight, they're in Spanish. And these are all cultures I'm into and I respect them. It's the whole situation of urban placement. We're all in this one area just doing...
Citing the unreliability of the student deliverers, The Crimson subcontracted delivery responsibilities to Facilities Maintenance Operations (FMO) at the beginning of the last academic year. This move, in turn, brought its own problems with it. FMO custodians often do not know the nooks and crannies of house layouts as well as students themselves would know it. Hsu, for example, admits that she might not be getting her paper because "the doors in Lowell are dubiously marked...
...catch, though, is that the Saudis are reluctant to see Bin Laden tried. "The Saudis may have plenty of grounds to try him at home, but politically they can't afford to," says McGirk. "They certainly don't want him tried in the U.S., which would turn him into a martyr throughout the Muslim world and make the Saudi regime look bad." So even if the Taliban squeeze out Bin Laden, the Saudis would rather see him quietly disappear from the scene than turn up on CNN in an orange jumpsuit...
Many Bay State residents attribute the state's economic turn-around in the 1990s to Weld, whom Cellucci worked with as lieutenant governor for two terms...