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Word: wonderful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...will have the chance to make anywhere from 20 to 25 choices at polling stations - on statewide races, local elections, constitutional amendments, local options and your county library and community college board elections - we are talking about tracking and tallying upwards of 2 billion different decisions. It's a wonder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Get Ready for the Glitches | 11/6/2006 | See Source »

...that means primarily women. It's no wonder many view Head's arguments as not just outrageous, but sexist. "He says that a woman cannot be considered moral and upstanding and have written romance," says Houston romance writer Jessica Trapp. "You can be a slut, or you can be prude-and there's nothing in the middle." Romance novels, she adds, promote monogamous, loving relationships. "Calling it porn totally misses the point," she says. She thinks politicians in both races are skirting real policy issues by talking about sex scenes. If they don't like a book, they should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '06: A Comptroller's Race in Texas Grows Hot and Steamy | 11/2/2006 | See Source »

...Retired Major General John Batiste was likewise surprised at the decision to send a soldier convicted of abuse at Abu Ghraib back to Iraq. His only comment: "You just have to wonder how far up the chain of command this decision was made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Abu Ghraib Offender's Return to Iraq Is Stopped | 11/2/2006 | See Source »

...they claimed was al-Taie, beaten up and bloody. Then the gang demanded $250,000 from the soldier's family to secure his release. Something didn't seem right, says Qanbar. "The number is too low for a U.S. soldier," he told TIME. It made him wonder if his nephew was even alive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Ransom Demand for the Missing U.S. Soldier | 11/2/2006 | See Source »

...write. When Santini arrives with his six-pack abs in Tiananmen Square, he kills several soldiers single-handedly, shoots down a helicopter with a handgun, and then proceeds to kick the rogue general in the balls. If this is the way our leaders see the world, is it any wonder that things are such a mess...

Author: By Patrick R. Chesnut, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Politicans Can Rumble and Romance, But They Can’t Write | 11/1/2006 | See Source »

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