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He'd probably pick it up in his fillings.
Most likely it would stick to his fillings.
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(Only He plans a fourth Indiana Jones movie.)
His interest for making a new Indiana Jones movie was very low.
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He had a decade of writing his novel behind him and almost three more ahead of him.
He needed three more years in order to finish writing his novel.
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) to keep him out of their way.
They don't want the person in their way while they work.
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Who is the chairman of the Microsoft Corp.?
The chairman of the Microsoft Corp is known by many people
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It is quite likely that you are suffering from the Grass-Is-Greener Syndrome.
You are actually affected by Grass-Is-Greener Syndrome.
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The Wall Street Journal points out that this decision influenced the strike's outcome.
The strike was only affected throughout its course by its own momentum.
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The two men have been joined forever in an intimacy deeper and more complex than that of blood or sex.
The two men were distant strangers.
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The inanity of the experts and the dubious casting make these films about as erotic as ...
The dubious casting makes these films erotic.
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And you have made other people happy, as well.
You bring only despair and hatred to others.
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It's Wallace's lack of interest in Wigand's story--the movie's most powerful--that damns him in the audience's eyes.
The writer wanted Wallace to be seen by the audience as damned.
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How much further could the ball have gone?
Someone thinks the ball could not really go much farther.
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How was Sun Ra able to command this kind of sacrifice?
Sacrifices to Sun Ra were common
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Most people Prudie has observed tipping taxi drivers tack on a couple of bucks, no matter what the meter.
No matter the meter Prudie has observed most people tipping a couple of bucks to taxi drivers.
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Now think what would happen if Microsoft had a monopoly in the browser market.
Microsoft makes products for pets.
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The Nazi flag of the opening scene has become a Tibetan one, which they place on the summit.
The flag with the swastika was placed on the summit.
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In other words, yes.
The answer is definitely no.
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But the supply-siders are quite right when they say that economies are not a zero-sum game.
Economies are not a zero-sum game.
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If only there were creative writing schools in Heaven, or failing that, editors, we could hope that Jesus would learn how to improve on awful sentences like that.
Some sentences need lots of editing.
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In New York, for example, where more than half the city's current population is foreign-born, immigrants have helped renew Koreans and Chinese have revitalized Flushing, Queens; as have Russian Jews Brighton Beach; Caribbeans Flatbush; and Dominicans and Irish Washington Heights.
New York can learn a thing or two about cultural diversity.
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You are right that there was no obvious winner in your wager--not you, your friend, or even, alas, the president.
The winner of the wager was very easy to spot
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He gropes female guests, watches porn, drinks monstrously, smokes more, and uses drugs.
Men are also treated terribly.
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If partial-birth abortion is too gruesome to allow, however, it is hard to see how other late abortions, especially D and Es, are any different.
Some consider partial-birth abortions as all the same.
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The most pervasive sign of Klein's brand of French post-structuralism, though, are his narrow ideas about pleasure and control.
French post-structuralism is just one type of school of thought.
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Until two years ago, it was ritual among Supreme Court-watchers to speculate that this term would be Rehnquist's last.
Supreme Court-watchers never speculate about what will happen.
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The former adversaries have formed a pact of mutually assured ambition, with Gore gunning for the presidency and Gephardt angling to retake the House and become its speaker.
Gore and Gephardt like to have dinner together and talk politics.
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This may be justified or not--we like him well enough around here!
Many people here dislike him.
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Dostoyevsky wrote a book called The Idiot about a guy who is unprepossessing and naturally holy.
Dostoyevsky is an author.
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It is simple, dog-like gratitude for a reason to declare the presidential race more interesting.
It's complecated, but it's dog-like gratitude declaring the presidential race more interesting.
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Another refreshing feature of Goodman's storytelling is that, unlike other members of fundamentalist sects one might find in novels, her characters don't chafe at their restrictions, or not too much.
Goodman's writing style is one which creates characters that accept their limitations.
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The only thing I liked about the first episode is Steven Van Zandt as Silvio Dante imitating Michael and Kay Corleone.
There were lots of things that I liked about the first episode.
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His writing is full of sentences that begin something like, As John Cage once asked me ...
He avoids quotes in his writing.
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Dexter and his business partner and college friend Phillip Jones have also accelerated licensing of Martin Luther King Jr. You can now buy Keep the Dream Alive checks and tasteful King statuettes.
Who knew that we could someday buy Keep The Dream Alive checks.
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IRA accounts allow income-earners to duck some taxation on that income if they promise to save it until they're old.
You can get benefits if you don't use the funds in your IRA account until the old age
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In the early stages of her career, Evita was fleshier and raunchier and blended better with Madonna's present persona.
Evita strayed away from the fleshy personality of Madonna.
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Most of all, it was a competition in truth-telling (or falsifying), a Cold War duel in credibility occurring amid a mounting pileup of classified information, exposes, and oxymoronic jargon that would eventually donate euphemistic doublespeak terms like dual hegemony, limited nuclear war, and the slogan win the peace to the American language.
The Cold War would have lasted longer if we couldn't collect classified information
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Geniuses slipping into madness also tend to disrobe in public (I learned this from a volume on chess prodigies, who have a proclivity for disrobing on public buses).
Apparently it is common for chess prodigies to undress on public buses.
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What Ledbetter misses is that PBS's time--if it ever had one--has come and gone.
The TV station stops airing soon.
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says Norm Dicks of Washington, swallowing his words.
Norm Dicks had to eat his words.
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You don't understand how important this is.
This is considered important.
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It's a picture of a needy young woman, one whom any older man with something to lose--or half a brain--would have the sense to avoid.
Some men would be better of it they avoided interacting with needy young mammals
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However, it came bundled with the obscure psych book (which still hadn't arrived from the conventional stores as of New Year's Day).
Finding the book was like finding a needle in a haystack.
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I wonder if we actually disagree, or if my solutions just didn't occur to you.
The solutions offered are complicated and radical.
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There is no good way to measure the gap between women's earnings and their productivity, but it is reasonable to say that their earnings have risen pretty much in line with their productivity.
Women's pay has little to do with how much work they do at their jobs.
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A whole Lincoln bedroom full of cliches, says Newsday 's John Anderson.
Anderson's quote was featured on Newsday's front page.
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As a result, they avoid the concussive head wounds that kill boxers--and the long-term neurological damage that cripples them.
Boxers are sometimes killed by a brain injury.
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Prior to its alliance with the government, the PDFA merely hogged the drug debate.
The drug debate went on for longer because of the PDFA.
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Consider Ehrlichman's reference to a certain left-wing Harvard professor, [first name unknown] Pomerantz, or whatever his name is, whose generosity towards the George McGovern campaign raises Nixon's suspicions.
Pomerantz's actions are noticed and interpreted by Nixon.
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In theory, for-profits are equipped to do it through greater efficiency--economies of scale, easier closure of failing operations, and better access to capital.
For-profits have poor access to money.
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And with those four stigmatic words, the music business was born.
A few thought highly of commercializing music.
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Good Kids watch less television.
Good kids have different ranges of television viewership.
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The strength of the spot is that the fabric of its images converts the actuarial into the nearly spiritual, and raises numbers--money--to the level of moral values.
The images are beneficial to raising money.
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Though this version of libertarianism seems to flirt with anarchism, Boaz isn't worried about disarray.
Boaz is not worried that the views will result in disorder.
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The two most successful stories here, That I Had the Wings and Flying Home, are less self-conscious than A Coupla Scalped Indians.
That I Had the Wings and Flying Home are successful stories.
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This Johnny was just a wig and a smear of lipstick on a clenched fist, but he made Seeor Wences that rarest of performers, a genuinely funny ventriloquist.
Becoming a ventriloquist is regarded as one of the toughest performance acts to make funny.
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There followed the epoch of leg warmers and other mutations into the aerobics class look.
Leg warmers were popular in the 1980s for several years.
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But it was the grass-roots opposition to KYC, sparked in part by the Libertarian Party, whose protest Web site steered 171,268 e-mail complaints from netizens to the FDIC, that elevated the subject to the national agenda.
The Libertarian Party had a secret agenda for their email complaints.
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5) The superstars are eating up all the available money and crowding out new talent.
Superstars crowd out new acts.
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The proposals include abstinence education, school vouchers for poor kids, faith-based drug-rehabilitation programs, and a $500 tax credit for anyone who does 10 hours of volunteer work for the poor during the year.
Faith-based drug-rehabilitation programs have been dropped from the proposal options.
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Neither Tripp's lawyers nor anyone else (even Tripp, though she might obviously remember what was on them--but she was not accessible to the press at this point) could have heard those tapes or briefed reporters about them.
The reporters who asked for the tapes eventually got access to them.
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This is another way of saying that in the last 30 years, the people who owned America have lost 40 percent of their wealth held in the form of equity.
Americans lost a lot of money in the last 30 years.
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Instead of watching TV, I made a fresh start by purchasing a newer version of Linux.
I watched TV instead of updating my Linux copy.
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Starr was putting his own guys to sleep.
Starr was known as a boring individual
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Actually, three, if you count Jerry Falwell's Jew Town, but that's a scary place.
Jerry Falwell was considered to not like Jewish people.
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I think your first instinct, that children should address adults in the manner in which the adults ask to be addressed, is absolutely dead on.
The author agrees with the idea of children ignoring manners when talking to adults.
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This undermines explanations that assume ironclad effects of hormones.
New explanations of hormones are regularly forthcoming.
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Later, I thought the subject required more analysis.
The subject didn't end up requiring more analysis.
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Name-calling began at their first interaction.
They disliked each other immediately.
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U.S. immigration law permits spouses of American citizens to become American citizens with only a few exceptions, such as sham marriages undertaken for the purpose of obtaining citizenship.
US immigration law prevents the citizenship of sham marriages that try to game the system.
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He winked broadly, then gave her a wide, rakish smile that lit her soul with excitement.
Her soul was also lit with excitement from his wink.
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a consuming addiction, says the New York Times ' Stephen Holden.
Stephen Holden sees a healthy, unconsuming pattern.
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What a fascinating and generous letter.
The author is bored with the written message.
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The first day after the Democratic primary, Schumer unleashed Too many lies for too long ads.
Schumer was assassinated at the Democratic primary.
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Can you believe this?
This is easy to believe.
contradiction
In a recent op-ed article in the New York Times , the theologian Michael Novak argued that a new appreciation for, and sensitivity to, religious matters was stirring everywhere.
The op-ed article was featured in the New York Post.
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The RPH has hidden literary talents.
RPH donates to charities finding hidden literary talents.
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The Washington Post and Los Angeles Times withhold the story from their first editions but include it on Page One of the home-delivery editions.
The Washington Post and Los Angeles Times both discarded the story completely.
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It is not my intention to give anti-Semitism any support whatever, wrote Marc Dem, as he argued that Jews were from outer space.
Marc Dem opposes the stance that Jews are from outer space.
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Election 97 uses a new Virtual Reality Modeling Language technology to provide 3-D maps that give British voters a better understanding of how constituencies are spread throughout the country and where the critical districts lie.
The Virtual Reality Modeling is being used together with maps made of paper
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It seems to me an unnecessary expense to spend many millions of dollars to reduce a few people's travel time by five minutes.
It is wasteful to spend a lot of money just to reduce time spent traveling.
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If you don't like reading on a computer screen, for example, there's a special version of SLATE that you can print out in its entirety, reformatted like a traditional print magazine.
Slate can be read on paper
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Their issuing of short-term buy or short-term hold recommendations obviously intensifies pressure on companies to meet and beat earnings expectations at all costs.
Companies are under no pressure to meet earnings expectations.
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But marketing people are the worst offenders when it comes to wanting to add new features, generating loud choruses of NO even from otherwise enthusiastic developers.
Eager developers are ready to listen to those who work in marketing to hear what they have to say about adding new details to their products.
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By the way, an old corporate pro once told me never to discuss anything of importance in a bathroom or an elevator.
Never discuss things of importance in an elevator, an old pro once told me.
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Perhaps, then, corporate rebirth is a fitting tag line.
A good label is corporate rebirth.
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To be sure, the Army's program insists, though more vaguely than people admit, that affirmative-action beneficiaries must meet the same minimum qualifications as their white counterparts.
The Army's program insists that affirmative-action beneficiaries must meet the same minimum qualifications as their white counterparts.
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Time 's feature argues that settling is trickier than it Can Clinton acknowledge Jones' claim and not admit to any wrongdoing?
Jones came under fire following Clinton accusing him of wrongdoing.
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If women are disproportionately pro big government, for whatever reason, how does that disqualify the big-government philosophy, or explain away its apparent triumph?
Big government philosophy is preferred by women.
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It's not what management theorist Tom Peters sees as the company of the future, a floating network/crap game.
A floating management company sees Tom Peters as the future.
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But the real hope for ending the AIDS epidemic is not expensive drug therapies.
The hope for ending the AIDS epidemic relies upon cheap drug therapies.
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It is also, needless to say, free of any taint of bias or corruption.
There is not any bias or corruption to speak of.
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In 1982, Ronald Reagan invoked this right to keep EPA documents about toxic-waste disposal from Congress.
Several times during his tenure, Reagan invoked the right to keep EPA documents from Congress.
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The original Seattleites--the NW Indians--have become so Californian they're Nevadans.
The NW Indians are considered the original Seattleites.
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The civil rights movement was great.
The civil rights movement is regularly remembered by people as a key turning point in the racial history of this country.
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Nancy Reagan's Just Say No campaign and the Partnership for a Drug Free America propagandized ceaselessly about the perils of drugs.
The perils of drugs aren't underlined enough by campaigns
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The basic premise of this line is that the findings of faith and reason are not at odds--only their methods are.
People come to findings of faith and reason in agreeable ways.
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Kinsley fails to address the main point of the privatization Social Security changes people's behavior.
The privatization Social Security will make people more ambitious.
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This moderate course doesn't satisfy the most avid consumerists.
The course caused consumers to not trust advertisers.
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In a curious bit of marketing, the offer of $10 off on Mother's Day flowers doesn't expire until July 31.
$10 off on Mother's Day flowers expires after Mother's Day has already passed.
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He's just finished Isaac's Storm, a history of the Galveston hurricane of 1900, and reads Robert Parker's detective-for-hire stories.
Isaac's Storm talks about a tsunami in the pacific
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