Search Details

Word: avoidance (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...more than 50 projects for FORTUNE 500 companies, solving thorny problems of supply-chain management for Procter & Gamble (How do you get the soap from factory to home with optimum results for P&G, its retailers, and consumers?), decimalization for NASDAQ and crowd control for Disneyland (How do you avoid long lines at rides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nature's Bottom Line | 5/28/2001 | See Source »

...later when Marseline, her eldest daughter, came home chattering about some scientists who had visited her school. The 10-year-old showed her a brochure they had handed out?and Femmy's world turned to ashes. Pregnant women were the most vulnerable to mercury poisoning, she read. They must avoid all contact with the substance or their babies could be born horribly deformed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grief From Glitter | 5/28/2001 | See Source »

...village of Oraovica, and a Serbian police officer was killed in a separate incident near Presevo. Near Kosovo's eastern border, the Macedonian government extended the deadline for ethnic Albanian separatists to surrender or face a major offensive. Thousands of civilians were reported to be leaving the area to avoid being caught in the crossfire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Watch | 5/28/2001 | See Source »

...much of his capital. Considering that Bush entered office having lost a significant amount of clout in Florida, calling in all bets early does not leave him with much for the future. Sure, Bush is on track to accomplish his early goals, but he can’t avoid stalling after that. Democrats will simply freeze up if Bush continues to pin the tail on the donkey, and Republicans will also start to break away when they realize that America is not, and never has been, pro-arsenic. If yesterday’s move by James Jeffords...

Author: By Joshua I. Weiner, | Title: Bush at Four Months | 5/25/2001 | See Source »

...been established by the previous offensive. The rebels retreat, either into the mountains or into Kosovo. And then they resurface in a couple of weeks and launch new attacks. So the problems are far from over, but so far the government is holding out and they've managed to avoid an outbreak of ethnic violence in the major towns and cities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Macedonia Fighting a Reminder That Solutions are Temporary | 5/24/2001 | See Source »

First | Previous | 1012 | 1013 | 1014 | 1015 | 1016 | 1017 | 1018 | 1019 | 1020 | 1021 | 1022 | 1023 | 1024 | 1025 | 1026 | 1027 | 1028 | 1029 | 1030 | 1031 | 1032 | Next | Last