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We helped spur the administration to make human
The LAT front story on Japan's current economic woes runs under: "Tax Cut May Not Spur Yen to Spend in Japan."
Phalaenopsis amabilis , the lovable moth-resembling orchid, or Trichocentrum orthoplectron , the hairy-spurred cock's spur orchid (another binomial that tries to say it twice).
In addition, two contemporary forces converged to spur congressional action: year-in, year-out budget deficits that had to be brought down and a public now demanding not only that federal agencies do their jobs more effectively, but that they do so with fewer people and at lower cost.
By whatever name, Santa Fe is nestled in the foothills of a cordilleran spur called the Sangre de Cristos . No one really knows how this mountain range came to be named for the Blood of Christ, but educated guesses are not lacking.