Word: relentlessly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Crimson (4-1, 0-0 Ivies) was relentless from the opening bell, rolling over the Golden Griffins 15-1 in the first frame. The next two sets were much of the same story, and the Harvard women made their trip to a place near Buffalo (where Canisius is located) worthwhile (if that's possible) by coming away with a dominating...
...adding tiny increments to the chances that our genes would get into the next generation. Yet in a modern environment--which, unlike the ancestral environment, features contraception--our obsession with material gain rarely has that effect. Besides, why should any of us choose to pursue maximum genetic proliferation--or relentless material gain, or anything else--just because that is high on the agenda of the process that designed the human mind? Natural selection, for better or worse, is our creator, but it isn't God; the impulses it implanted into our minds aren't necessarily good, and they aren...
China must be properly contained in view of its relentless expansion attempts in the Asia-Pacific region, its flagrant disregard for human rights and its willingness to export missile technology to irresponsible nuclear wannabes. As Krauthammer points out, "Containment of such a bully must begin early in its career. That means building relations with China's neighbors, starting with Vietnam.'' It is China's jittery neighbors that are most eager to halt the dangerous expansion of this waking giant. Let's cease the failed policy of appeasing Beijing and re-establish full diplomatic relations with Taiwan, one of the most...
Otherwise his pace is relentless. Since announcing his candidacy in April, Dole has flown 39,000 miles. None of those who work closely with him believe the Senator is flagging. Concedes Ron Klain, staff director of the Democratic Policy Committee and spokesperson for minority leader Tom Daschle: "I don't see any speed off his fast ball...
Paying to see Clueless is not really mandatory. You can learn most of the jokes by surfing the TV and newspaper reviews and get a hint of Silverstone's blithe luster by watching mtv's relentless promotions. Taking this Cliffs Notes route, moreover, saves you from sitting through several slow stretches of plot sludge. During these scenes, Clueless has the feel of some mild sitcom purring in a far corner of the living room. You don't watch it so much as notice it, from time to time, in a genial miasma...