Word: exception
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...great piece of legislation," Casey says, except for a few "unintended consequences...
...Souza racked up 30 saves, repelling everything except one goal during an onslaught of RIT shots with under a minute left in the game...
...other ways. Women rushed out to the army tanks rumbling along Timisoara's streets and passed baskets of bread and pails of tea through the hatches. One recalled another legacy of Ceausescu's -- the beggaring of Rumania -- when she explained, "We have nothing else to give the soldiers except bread...
...goalie Allain Roy said, Minnesota "totallyoutchecked" most of the Harvard team. Except, thatis, for Melrose--who quickly became a focus of fanabuse after crashing Gopher Captain Pete Hankinsoninto the boards on his first shift...
Such questions are by definition unanswerable except with qualified guesses. What are the chances of rain tomorrow? Forty percent. Better take an umbrella. What are the chances of the Big One sometime in the next 30 years if you live along the San Andreas fault? High enough that you'd better check your insurance policy; make sure it covers acts of God. Gorbachev is to political earthquakes what matadors are to bulls. Wondering about what will happen to him -- or because of him -- is unlikely to inspire boldness in someone so naturally cautious and prone to overinsurance as George Bush...