Word: coded
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...there is no place for subtlety, politesse and diplomatic code words in dealing with thugs such as those who are likely to replace Saddam. As in its vendettas against Castro, Gaddafi and Noriega, the U.S. has once again overpersonalized the problem in Iraq and oversimplified the solution. The issue is not just a dreadful man but a dreadful system...
...panicked for a second time; I know my I.D. number and my PAC code, but not my plate number. I suddenly saw the value of personalized license plates. "IM STUPID" would be perfect...
David goes on the steal both the quarter back position from Charles Dillon (Matt Damon) and his girlfriend. The final confrontation between David and Dillon erupts over cheating on a history exam. It is up to the honor code and the honor of his peers to save...
Within the memory of many who will choose between Bush and Clinton, official lying once stunned the nation. In 1960, after Dwight Eisenhower wrongly swore that a U.S. reconnaissance plane had strayed inadvertently over the Soviet Union, the country was shocked. Many had naively assumed that an unwritten code forbade their leaders to lie to them. Within 15 years Vietnam and Watergate had inured the nation to official lying. In 1976, 69% of respondents agreed in a national poll that "over the past 10 years, this country's leaders have consistently lied to the people." Today there is an almost...
...weekends, the club enforces a dress code to maintain the club's character, Constantine says. But business from Harvard students appears slow lately...