Word: fakes
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...network that pays you to argue with Greta Van Susteren in a fake courtroom on "Burden of Proof" is not paying you to be responsible. They're paying you for answers, now: If the answers are correct, that's gravy, but if you throw in a few ass-covering caveats, nobody'll remember in the morning. He finally came up with the general impression that the case was being overturned and sent back to Florida, where recounts might or might not resume, but - that classic hedge of Postelection 2000 - "this isn't over...
...press stopped publishing in 1976, due in part to a lack of "interesting manuscripts." North, gentle and erudite, partly blames the "fake professionalization of poetry and by the MFA phenomenon" for the shoddy state of contemporary verse. Indeed, Masters programs at prestigious schools (of which Iowa is the most famous) seem increasingly out of touch with the imaginative energy so consistent of underground communities. But today's problems are also economic. When publishing was cheaper, poets could devote their time to the serious business of writing verse-and keep their sense of humor about it. "Now," Fagin laments, "poets...
...personally think Barak is going to do the opposite of a peace agreement. Perhaps he will go to a very striking military operation. He has to impress the Israeli public. Having a deal with Arafat will not impress the Israeli public, because the Israelis will see it as a fake peace...
Boston's trained bouncers waste little time when presented with a fake. One 18-year-old Harvard first-year attempting to get into the Lansdowne Street nightclub Axis on a 19+ night had her subsequent nightlife crippled...
...could scan it, so I said sure. Then," she continues, "he told me it would be a felony if it didn't scan, so I just said 'I'll just take it and leave,' and he said 'No, I can't give it back to you, it's fake, I have to confiscate...