Word: underlying
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"The fact that it supposedly took over 24 hours to tally the last 7 percent of the vote suggests that what was actually happening was that Fujimori was coming under a barrage of criticism and warnings of dire consequences if he claimed a first-round victory," says TIME Latin America...
Indignant response to the census form (even the short version) caught many census officials off-guard; questions long viewed as routine are now attacked from every angle. For example, some black community activists argue that black respondents should check only the "black" bubble under race, ignoring the myriad choices and...
Americans are an increasingly diverse population, one that in many ways defies definition. And that is exactly why the census is so important. Even the most "intrusive" questions about race, primary language and ethnicity serve a benign, even benevolent purpose: Those statistics allow the government to provide populations with voting...
Harvard hit extremely well under pressure, scoring 10-of-12 runs with already two outs in the inning.
Just because it's the largest recipient of U.S. aid - and wants Washington to bankroll its peace agreements and cover its back when it withdraws from Lebanon - doesn't mean Israel is about to buckle under U.S. pressure to back out of an arms deal with China. Israel's Deputy...