Word: bitingly
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...students inducted his wife Nancy into the honorary Order of Diana. When a couple performing a song-and-dance act pulled the candidate out of his chair, he seemed a bit confused, then joined them. The show over, Reagan delivered his speech somewhat stiffly but with more emphasis and bite than earlier in the campaign. "No more Taiwans and no more Viet Nams," he pledged. "No more abandonments of friends by the U.S. ... We don't care if we're not liked. We're going to be respected...
...presidential retreat, with 10 advisers but his wife, Carter practically rewrote the entire speech. On Saturday he inserted draft registration to give the address more bite...
Continued surging prices will make the tax bite on the American public ever more painful. Inflation-adjusting pay increases are already forcing the middle class into tax brackets once intended only for the superrich. In 1971 federal, state, local and Social Security taxes took 16.1% out of the average person's income. Last year the total hit a rec ord 18.5%. For those earning more than $25,900, Social Security taxes will increase by $183.90 this year, to $1,587.67. Next year the maximum bill will swell to $1,975.05, as part of a $16 billion increase in payroll...
Although Penn rates strong consideration when discussing the national championship, the Crimson-Tiger rivalry has more bite...
...Yugoslavian (Zagreb) Zdenko Gasparovic, fills the screen for 15 minutes with images drawn from the music of composer Erik Satie. Beginning with a bevy of streetwalkers, the film progresses to a vibrantly red evocation of early 19th century Paris, a world seamier even than Toulouse-Lautrec's. Here prostitutes bite men's heads off, delicately remove their clothing, and loll sexily on plush pillows...