Word: deeming
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...deem a phenomenon a trend is to imply its transience. In fashion, the life-span of a trend rarely exceeds four months, the length of a season, or roughly the time it takes a style to travel from New York to the rest of the country where, once embraced, it is unsentimentally dismissed by its original champions. So while the first half of the year was dominated by "ladylike" dressing, the prim skirt-and-sweater sets of demure eras past, the latter half celebrated all things leather. Along the way, women dallied with python skin, revived the Pucci print...
...addition, masters often fund House Committee purchases that they feel benefit the whole House. In Pforzheimer, one of the co-masters is present at every House Committee meeting, and if they deem a purchase particularly worthwhile, they pay for half the cost...
...wrong for Americans to relentlessly denounce countries that conduct elections that we deem to be unfair, fraudulent or illegal, yet when the same circumstances arise in our own country, assume partisan positions and pursue arguments that evade these very issues. The example we set will last much longer than the next President's term. DAVE BARKER Chicago...
...stake: 5,000 net votes for Al Gore if the county's absentee ballots - which the plaintiffs deem "tainted" - are all tossed...
...pointed to the formation of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People in 1909 and the Urban League's founding in 1910 as the beginning of what people deem civil rights activism, stressing that the movement is still not over...