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The next question was this: What was it about the -ard ending that appealed to our badmouthing forebears?
President Clinton, in a televised speech shortly after the strikes were announced, appealed to a UN report released earlier in the week that documented Iraq's systematic obstruction of the UN's weapons inspection efforts in violation of promises it made last month, a report that was the NYT 's off-lead yesterday, and was below the fold at USAT , but was inside elsewhere.
Denouncing waywardness among the faithful, some clerics have appealed for a return to observance of the literal teachings of the Qur'an and Hadith.
Every time Bradley took a whack at him, Gore appealed to the ref: "I didn't foul him-- he fouled me!"
The NYT and LAT off-leads and inside stories elsewhere report that the governor of Missouri, Mel Carnahan, a proponent of capital punishment, commuted the death sentence of a convicted murder to life in prison without parole after the pope, during his recent visit to St. Louis appealed directly to him to "show mercy" in the case.