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Word: problem (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2000
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...only problem is that the 800,000 angry employees of the United States Postal Service (USPS) just about double the number of supposed saviors in the National Guard. In fact, with a huge fleet of cars, trucks and planes, massive warehouses and even-more-massive cash supplies, as well as daily access to every home in the country, neither snow nor rain nor heat nor Rambo is going to stay these couriers from wiping the floor with the rest...

Author: By Jeremy N. Smith, | Title: Just Say Uh-Oh to Drug Testing | 3/10/2000 | See Source »

...course, the easiest solution to the crowd problem is winning. Even the most inspired spectators succumb to the specter of impending elimination from the playoffs...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lynah House of Horrors | 3/10/2000 | See Source »

...save one survivor. Check. On the way to save him, rescue team meets one disaster after another and nearly doesn't make it. Check. But they do make it, and then uncover the secrets of life contained on Mars, thanks to some ingenious spontaneous thinking that immediately solves the problem. Check. Look, if you're really interested, just watch the trailer, which reveals all the film's major points, including the ending. Clocking in at a little over sixty seconds, catching the previews will save you one hour and fifty-nine minutes of teeth-grating, painful melodrama...

Author: By James Crawford, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mission Aborted: A Space Travesty | 3/10/2000 | See Source »

...really think there is a line that has to be drawn," he said. "When you start pushing the line, acting on hearsay, that's where you have a problem...

Author: By Eric S. Barr, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Suspected Cheating at MIT is Debunked | 3/10/2000 | See Source »

...interesting, perhaps, are the BBC documentary's accounts of deep strains within the alliance during the Kosovo conflict. Getting 19 governments with quite divergent political commitments to the war to agree on how to fight it proved immensely frustrating to the alliance's military commanders. "They constantly faced the problem of some country or another holding back on a particular target," says Thompson. "That's an inevitable problem in coalition warfare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Spies' Were the Least of NATO's Kosovo Woes | 3/9/2000 | See Source »

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