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Random House has come up touting its treatment of entries like gal and girl , as in Gal Friday, I'll get my girl (`secretary') to type up this letter right away . The treatment is good and it might be unique among the desk/college dictionaries--I don't waste my time checking such trivia--but it is a shame to see publishers relying on such undignified approaches.
As countless studies by GAO have long noted, federal agencies often fail to appropriately manage their finances, identify clearly what they intend to accomplish, or get the job done effectively and with a minimum of waste.
The third-hottest day in the U.S. was June 27, 1994--presumably the same heat wave--when it hit 122 degrees in the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in New Mexico.
Recent accountability breakdowns in the private sector have come in a variety of forms and bear many names, including Enron, WorldCom, Qwest, Tyco, Adelphia, Global Crossing, Waste Management, Micro Strategy, Superior Federal Savings Bank and Xerox, just to name a few.
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