Word: referring
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...proposal will now be reviewed by the council's ordinance committee which may elect to refer it to the full council for a vote, according to Lisa Yanakakis, chief of staff to Cambridge Mayor Francis H. Duehay...
...Just a Squirrel Tryin' to Get a Nut" (Fifteen Minutes, Nov. 5): It frightens me to think that two intelligent and well-educated women would rather accentuate issues of gender inequality than fight them. The writers continually refer to the women of Wellesley as "girls" as opposed to Harvard men, suggesting the subservience of women. These authors are only helping to strengthen the part of our society which hopes to make women subservient...
...millions and millions of kids in the ghetto who just want to get out," he says. "And then they see their idols like B.I.G. and Tupac who do get out and what do they do? They make videos of loads of women in Jacuzzis and scantily clad and refer to them as ho's, taking the whole ghetto life and glorifying it and showing that this is what you have to aspire to. People that glorify this kind of life-style don't love themselves...
...best deal available elsewhere. He can be especially helpful if you are self-employed or have irregular sources of income and don't fit neatly into traditional categories. Besides, reputable brokers are paid by the lenders at about the same rate as they pay the Internet companies that refer homeowners. How do you find a good broker? Ask your friends or a real estate agent you trust...
...refer not to the buckskin-clad host of The Howdy Doody Show, whose recent death would appear to pose an insurmountable liability to his candidacy, but to Bob Smith, U.S. Senator, who says he is leaning toward a long-shot presidential run. This Bob Smith is not just a Senator. He is a Senator from New Hampshire. And therein lies the key to the excitement his potential candidacy stirs in the reportorial breast...