Hair-raising fund-raising: beware the inadvertent mad bagman
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The roots of several words in popular usage by politicians and government officials are discussed. Attorney General Janet Reno said she was mad, even though it means crazy, to show how angry she was at not knowing about White House videotapes. Other terms discussed include presentism, and futurism.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
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ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1997
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Can't-miss kid
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University of Notre Dame quarterback Ron Powlus has been plagued by injuries and has failed to live up to expectations so far in his college career. Powlus has a final chance in the 1996 season with an offense that is centered on his passing abilities.
Publication Name: Sport
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0038-7797
Year: 1996
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Unipetrol to produce bioethanol
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Unipetrol (Kralupy nad Vltavou, Czech Republic), holding petrochemical company, will build a new bioethanol plant in Litvinov by 2003. The plant will produce 70,000 t of bioethanol per year and will bring hundreds of jobs to the region.
Publication Name: Ekonom-Tydenik Hospodarskych Novin
Subject: Business, international
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Year: 2000
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