Word: chip
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...concerned by the fact that chip mills are rapidly proliferating in this biologically rich region promoting increased unsustainable logging and increasing the pressure on already threatened ecosystems," the scientists wrote...
...Pulitzer Prize-winning author and Pellegrino University Professor emeritus was the lead signatory of an open letter asking for a comprehensive review of chip milling, a highly automated technique used to convert logs into wood chips for pulp and paper...
...native Alabamian, I am particularly concerned that our natural areas be recognized for their full value and protected from chip mills for the sake of future generations," he wrote in a letter soliciting signatures...
...They wouldn't let me in. No matter what I did, they wouldn't let me on the radio [or] on MTV." She says most of what she hears on the radio is "crap." "It's all about Wall Street now. And the record is just a poker chip. And these, you know, artists are going willingly into the slaughter." There are, however, a few things she likes. "Most of my favorite artists are black," says Mitchell, who admires James Brown, Etta James and Duke Ellington. "All modern music is black." She also has nothing but praise for Janet Jackson...
...looks as if the President's recent rallying cries -- "Save Social Security first" and "Save the global economy" -- may be mutually exclusive. Even more ironic is that the tax-cut-peddling Republicans, who won't even chip in a lousy $18 billion to save the IMF, seem to be more global-minded than they give themselves credit for. But the tax-cut plan faces opposition from the last world leader with enough credibility left to kill it: Alan Greenspan, who single-handedly bullied Clinton into fiscal discipline six years ago. The Fed chairman is worried enough about inflation, now that...