Word: avoiding
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...constituents, I can't avoid the sinking feeling that Paxon is biding his time, jockeying for something much bigger. This may involve a renewed political alliance with Gingrich, perhaps as his vice-presidential running mate in 2000. It may involve an attempt to succeed the equally ambitious George Pataki as Governor of New York if Pataki also chooses to throw his hat in the Presidential ring. Or, in the longer run, it may involve Paxon's own bid for the Presidency...
Sources say Harvard disputes the claim that Drake was negligent, but since the lawsuit's filing, UHS has made procedural changes to avoid a similar situation...
...very important to avoid the implicationthat there's an institutional endorsement of thefindings, conclusions, recommendations, ordiscoveries that may result from Faculty work,"Fineberg said...
Saddam was, and is, too elusive to kill. During the Gulf War he stayed off the radio and telephone to avoid being pinpointed by signal intercepts, and he dispatched his orders and speeches on tape. Even now he moves two doubles around to mislead potential assassins. Intelligence sources tell TIME that Saddam has his bodyguards pick six homes where he might sleep. At the last minute he chooses his resting place, making sure it's never the same spot two nights in a row. Sometimes he spends the night in a well-guarded van pulled into the bushes...
...rules be changed to allow the quad as an option for the solo jump in the short program. The vote will take place in June. That means that male skaters who want to win competitions and duke it out at the top levels will not be able to avoid the quad. A bad shirt, maybe; but powerhouse acrobatics...