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The ad displays information in a format similar to a stock ticker.
This ad shows information in a way that is similar to a stock ticker.
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If you eat a whole lot of lobster, people will call you a pig.
Binging with food might cause others to be critical
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Quality-of-life drugs offer not just the pleasing possibility that you can do something about impotence, baldness, blackened toenails.
Quality-of-life drugs are more than impotence, baldness, and blackened toenail cures.
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Should we reward him for prosperity?
They are unsure if they should give him a reward.
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First is the pseudomoderate's If both sides are mad at us, we must be doing something right.
When they are doing something wrong, everybody is happy.
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A basic tenet of biology used to be that the energy requirements of all living things are met ultimately by the sun--mainly through plants converting sunlight into more easily digestible forms of energy.
Plants convert sunlight into energy that can be digested by other living things.
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The old conventional Sibelius was a vulgar nationalist (a la Wagner) and a windy Romantic bore.
Wagner is an example of a disgusting nationalist.
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Some people insist they don't know what they think until they hear what they say.
The words spoken come from the heart and carry truth.
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Is it not clear that such unrestricted applications of the principles of 'equal opportunity' would in practice mean the veritable economic enslavement of the small states and their subjugation to the rule and arbitrary will of strong and enriched foreign firms, banks, and industrial corporations?
smaller states have already tried and failed when using equal opportunity.
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What Murray likes about the idea is that it would finally discharge society's obligation to members of the underclass.
Murray would like to initiate social programs to care for the underclass.
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This is the administration's favorite description.
The description is the administration's top choice.
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He sat next to Johnny Carson and in his helium-pitched foreign man voice told jokes without punch lines (Her cooking ees so bad--ees terrible) and did non-impressionistic impressions
Johnny Carson prefers jokes with punch lines.
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Ben Brantley writes in the New York Times that the play manages to entertain even at its darkest and preachiest.
The attendees generally feel they got their money's worth while watching the play.
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Gays should come up with a word for their own committed relationships.
Those in a devoted same sex partnership need to devise their own term for their bond.
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He arrived at a convenient time in the tobacco He had no strong feelings about the evil weed, and he became the tobacco scourge only when Republican leaders asked him to shepherd the bill through the Senate.
The position of this person was equally against tobacco and pro-marijuana
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That's because theories apply only in certain circumstances, and circumstances change.
A theory may not always hold true.
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Her last husband, and manager, George Richey, was more than overcome by her death.
George Richey could care less that she died.
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That teaching, done right, requires all of a teacher's emotional and intellectual resources; that we accord teachers neither the respect nor the pay they need to function well in their jobs; that few public school teachers come close to the ideal or leave the students with anything like what they need to get by--all this seems like a good argument for better pay scales and reform in the educational system that produces teachers.
Teachers often go on strikes because they do not get paid enough.
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However, most college-bound Colorado students take a different college entrance exam, making the SAT an unreliable measure of school quality.
Colorado students only take the SAT for college admission.
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But Wellstone favors Kosovo intervention to stop the Holocaust-like atrocities occurring there.
Wellstone favors Holocaust-like atrocities.
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In the name of Yugoslav unity, Tito suppressed most assertions of ethnic identity.
Tito was a Yugoslavian government official.
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I realize now that the cameras and microphones were probably installed by [the Globe ] while I was out, she reports.
She assumed that the Globe had setup the cameras and microphones.
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Oh, Just Give the Damn Answer
The answer must be known now.
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The Americans' one-point victory over the European team was the biggest comeback in the tournament's history.
The Americans won against the European team.
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I'm prepared to say what is desirable, he tells him.
He refuses to say what is desirable.
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The second punishment would be doubled--2,000 lost Windows sales would mean 2,000 lost Internet Explorer sales, not 1,000.
There was a substantial loss of sales of Windows and Internet Explorer.
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Well, it appears that Robert Ferrigno (see Kiss My Tan Line) has done well at touting the Californian presence here in Seattle.
Robert Ferrigno is a strong Democrat in Oregon.
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The decline in the won would not immediately raise exports or limit imports.
Imports and exports may rise a great deal over time.
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Does Conyers have any evidence that could provide cause for investigation, wonders Brit Hume ( Fox News Sunday ). Well, no, that's actually what Reno is supposed to investigate.
Temp found the information to be accurate.
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There is no pretense that this is about tourism or about a nice night out or this is entertainment.
That night's focus was on the dining experience.
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But those same principles also suggest that if you choose to do so, you won't avoid the noisy battle of wills with your child--you'll merely postpone it.
Children and parents often get into fights about these issues.
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The Globe claims that actress Sarah Michelle Gellar--whose thoughts on John Kennedy's passing are dutifully recorded in the Star 's Hollywood Weeps story--threw a lavish, catered birthday party for her dog, Thor, and 20 of his nearest and dearest.
Sarah Michelle Gellar’s dog was given a lavish party.
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A Life and a World , by Jenny Uglow (Farrar, Straus & Giroux).
A Life and a World took many years to write.
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The language is lackluster, the pacing leaden, the cliches plentiful, and the surprises few--no, not the campaign speeches for the Iowa caucuses (Well, yes, but I'm thinking of something else here.)
The thoughts are very negative on what is being thought of.
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Our campaigns often end up doing the very opposite of what they intend, Bradley laments.
The man talked about their campaigns, and was sad about it.
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(Aniston, by the way, might want to compare notes with The Enquirer says that she too fell victim to a freak rear end accident this month when an overzealous deer nipped her hindquarters.
Aniston never said she was in an accident ever.
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In one massacre, an 11-year-old girl watched her father being marched off and later found his charred body.
A 11-year-old girl watched her mother being marched off and later found her frozen body.
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The political future of East Asia depends in large part on their success in rediscovering those ancient bonds between them.
The political future of East Asia depends on their economic independence.
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Many of the qualities attributed to Clinton's women also describe his mother, Virginia Kelley.
Virginia Kelly is Clinton's mother.
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I blame the ambiguous use of ellipses.
Ellipses are used more by women than by men
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And that's why there's nothing at all wrong with this picture.
The perfect has no flaws.
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But from there, he goes wrong.
He does not care about accuracy.
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(So, while she was dragged into the scandal against her will, it was her own loquaciousness that made the dragging possible.)
Her chattiness, especially in her interviews, annoyed her peers and thus even some of her fans were thankful of the scandal that finally quieted her antics.
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It costs virtually the same amount to produce, no matter how many people use it, and no matter how heavy the use.
Several studies have been done on this.
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If being smart is no guarantee of being right, having been right is not necessarily an indicator that someone is smart.
Being consistent is a guarantee of being right.
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The new health scare is a staph germ that is becoming immune to the antibiotic of last resort.
Antibiotics are becoming increasingly ineffective nowadays.
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The high-end beers cost roughly three times as much as the cheapest ones, and twice as much as the middle range.
HIgh-end beers must taste 3 times better.
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IOC President Juan Antonio Samaranch, who was questioned by a congressional committee, said the IOC had solved the corruption problems.
A congressional committee questioned IOC President Samaranch.
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Clinton's Whitewater and assorted other troubles, having been more thoroughly aired in his first term, may have run their course.
Clinton had no trouble dealing with his past and would remain in favor, despite them.
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But Szwed overlooks a crucial distinction between Sun Ra and his forebears.
There is an important difference between Sun RA and his forebears.
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Jerry Falwell apologized for saying the Antichrist must be Jewish . At a prayer breakfast, he said, I apologize to my Jewish friends here and around the world and I apologize to the Christians here for having created any kind of rift.
Jerry Falwell said the Antichrist was Muslim
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He is unpopular in the Senate.
He held his Senate seat in America for 3 years so far.
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Praise goes to Kirstie Alley, who plays an aging ex-model now in the lingerie Less frenetic than Lucy, more mature than Mary (Richard Corliss, Time ). The Washington Post 's Tom Shales dissents, calling Alley unwatchably neurotic and in a virtually perpetual feverish tizzy.
The actor portrays a youthful beauty involved in photo shoots.
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The cover story protests the Fed's failure to hike interest rates despite early signs of inflation.
The Feds have never failed to raise interest rates with inflation.
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Not all falsehoods, of course, are lies (the key ingredient in a lie is intentionality).
One is confused on if it is a falsehood or a lie.
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According to Helen Lawrenson, a former Vanity Fair editor and Johnson's self-proclaimed ex-lover, this is a romantic view of him.
Lawrenson believes that this view of him is unjust and cruel.
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Plato's girlfriend is worried the former actress is on a downward spiral to death.
There is worry of a former actress's downward spiral to death.
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He dramatizes right up to the point where a dramatist would be expected to provide some insight--and then, hey, he's a documentarian.
One is unable to dramatize so much that they become a documentarian.
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Less well known, if less salacious, is the fact that in 1915, the Presbyterian moralist Woodrow Wilson, then a recent widower, used agents to run interference for him in his amorous pursuits.
Woodrow Wilson was irreprensible and not hypocritical at all
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In this, it is very much like another Microsoft product, the new Encarta Dictionary . The dictionary and its style guide would make Mrs. Grundy proud.
The new product is intended to compete with Microsoft's Encarta.
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All this time, the land for the library has sat undisturbed, covered with tall weeds and empty buildings, its intended purpose marked only by a banner that has grown progressively more tattered.
The library is currently open.
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Now Clinton risks reversing, at least partially, the actual, practical process that brought him the caseload declines he's crowing about today.
Clinton has a risk of reversing a process that he talks triumphantly about.
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In Serbia, President Slobodan Milosevic sanctioned the removal in 1987 of the body of Serbian hero Czar Lazar, killed 600 years before by Turks at the Battle of Kosovo, so it could be paraded around Slovenia and Croatia in a display of Serb power.
Milosevic wanted to show off Serb power by masquerading around a dead guy.
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Idealists don't like the way it's being fought.
Idealists approve of the way it is being handled.
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The tide has turned so much that one might wonder whether Wilson needs to make such a fuss about the unity of knowledge.
Wilson's complaints about knowledge are questionable considering the dynamic situation.
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Get rid of all guns?
Keep all the guns?
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K has no trouble deciding which it is now that he needs a few second-order considerations to refine his argument.
K is having issues coming to a decision.
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Some weeks before, Nash had declined a University of Chicago offer of an endowed chair on the grounds that he was scheduled to become the emperor of Antarctica.
Nash was an alumnus of the University of Chicago.
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Human nature puts Clinton at a disadvantage in this debate.
Clinton is disadvantaged simply because of human nature.
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PBS's Nova is offering lots of bang-'em-up footage in its two-part series , ESCAPE!
ESCAPE is part of a series.
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As long as G.W.'s policies remain ambiguous, every TV ad is a stealth Bush ad.
The advertisements were anti-Bush in sentiment.
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During the war, hawks who prized human rights and vigilance accused Clinton of going easy on the Serbs.
Clinton was criticized by war hawks for being too kind in Serbia.
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To get the stationery engraved, the die plate will cost $56, about average.
The average cost of a die plate is $56.
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Presidents derived their license to serve as leader-preacher from Theodore Roosevelt's remark that the presidency was a bully pulpit, a remark that did not appear in his Inaugural Address.
Theodore Roosevelt thought that the presidency was part of a bully pulpit.
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Do it too soon and you seem glib and You're sorry?
Doing it prematurely will show me you are well prepared.
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Why would Gates allow the publication of such a book with his byline and photo on the dust jacket?
Why would Gates allow the publication of such a magazine with his byline and photo on the last page?
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To give up on River Rouge in order to build your brand is one thing.
It was necessary to give up additional things as well.
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The rules are very clear.
The rules led to a flurry of confusion, the readers forced to reread repeatedly with mouths agape.
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And I understood that it was partly because of Alfred Kazin that New York seemed a place of the imagination, a place where life opened up.
New York was a creative and not at all close-minded place according to Alfred Kazin's perspective.
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And you have to keep experimenting with alterations and examining the results as external conditions change over time.
You have to keep experimenting as results change.
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The trend toward interpretive installation, aimed at broadening art's appeal by expanding public understanding, paralleled the transformation of museum-going from serious cultural pursuit to highbrow entertainment.
Looking at art is considered entertainment for the rich due to interpretive installation.
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Others point to Waas' supposedly shoddy reporting of a Pulitzer Prize-nominated article on arms sales to Iraq that he co-wrote for the Los Angeles Times . There is no evidence that the pair repeated any of these alleged sins in their reporting on Hale.
There is evidence that the pair repeated the same alleged sins in their reporting on Hale.
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Instead, liberals should focus on a more pressing building stronger unions.
They need to create stronger relationships with other politicians.
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Praising President Clinton for his federal transportation law to upgrade U.S. highways, the paper said that without a similar effort on our part, American superhighway traffic will come grinding to a halt at the Canadian border.
The law was not completely successful.
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Slate's Ann Hulbert says Hochschild overstates her The truth is that home hasn't suddenly become work.
Slate's Ann Hulbert has studied Hochschild's books for many years.
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If you missed the links within this review, click for the of how critics dismissed a whole genre of social novels written by women ...
Critics ignored novels written by women in the 50s'.
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After the return to Colgate Gel--because of its positive characteristics when used with the Sonicare cordless brush--my mouth was just about back to normal.
Colgate Gel and Sonicare brush will help with your issues when used together.
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As in the case of slavery and the Holocaust, alongside which the famine will be taught, there must be a culprit.
Cruelty is always accidental.
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The piece notes that the 10-year survival rate for heart transplants is an astonishing 60 percent, orders of magnitude higher than it was in the '70s.
The improved 10 years heart transplant survival rate depends on both new medical techniques and a generally longer life expectation
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Both are actors who involved themselves in politics.
Both the men, who are actors, are involved in politics.
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Polls show most people aren't willing to impeach Clinton over the Lewinsky affair, but they do think he's been exposed as a liar and cover-up artist.
While they don't want to impeach him, there have been alternatives suggested.
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The version of Linux that comes in Mastering Linux offers no technical assistance, but Red Hat's version 5.2, which costs $39.
Red Hat's version 5.2 offers no Linux.
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At bequest time, the strategic gift motive would evaporate, and the favored child would be favored no longer.
If the motive is no longer present, then the favored child loses his or her favor.
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Don't obstruct good ideas just so you can win.
Communist-style cracking down against conflicting ideology shouldn't be done.
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Newsweek answers its own cover line with an optimistic yes.
Even Newsweek feels good about the headline on the front cover of their magazine.
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Dr. Arroway (Foster) explains herself to Joss (McConaughey).
Joss wants to know how Dr. Arroway derived her theorem.
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But bizarrely, 1.7 million of those votes were for Kemal Ataterk.
Kemal Ataterk received over one million votes.
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Microsoft's critics point out that Windows has 90 percent of the OS market.
No one has ever raised an issue with Microsoft's large OS market share.
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(Just ask New Kids on the Block.
You should send your questions to Spice Girls.
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All that's missing is the steroids (out-of-control steroid use by the mob's young guns is what's killing the mafia as much as anything else).
There are many different drugs used by the mafia.
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