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Polygraphs have sparked a fierce debate for at least a century.
~ Bill Dedman
Century
Debate
Fierce
Least
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Reggie Campbell and Kathleen Goldsmith are participants in an American success story, the unprecedented boom of home-buying by African-Americans in the 1990s. Only he is black and she is white. When he moved into the neighborhood, she moved out.
~ Bill Dedman
1990s
American
Black
Boom
Campbell
He
Moved
Neighborhood
Only
Out
Participants
She
Story
Success
Success Story
Unprecedented
White
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Relaxing at home in his 55th-floor condominium before a game, Sammy Sosa is the same as at the ball park: focused but funny, exuberant but reserved. He is in a strange country, conversing in two languages, but his every movement displays a combination of confidence and humility.
~ Bill Dedman
Ball
Before
Combination
Confidence
Country
Every
Exuberant
Focused
Funny
Game
He
His
Home
Humility
Languages
Movement
Park
Relaxing
Reserved
Same
Strange
Two
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Sammy Sosa grew up without a father in the back of a converted public hospital in San Pedro de Macoris, a dusty seaside town in the Dominican Republic. His father, Juan Montero, died when Sosa was 5.
~ Bill Dedman
Back
Converted
Died
Dominican Republic
Dusty
Father
Grew
His
Hospital
Juan
Public
Republic
San
Town
Up
Without
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Some employees are protected by union or personal contracts that limit reasons for dismissal.
~ Bill Dedman
Contracts
Employees
Limit
Personal
Protected
Reasons
Some
Union
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Some parents believe that competition helps prepare children to succeed. Others fear that their children will not be able to handle failure.
~ Bill Dedman
Able
Believe
Children
Competition
Failure
Fear
Handle
Helps
Others
Parents
Prepare
Some
Succeed
Will
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Spring and summer in Pittsburgh mean outdoor festivals.
~ Bill Dedman
Festivals
Mean
Outdoor
Pittsburgh
Spring
Summer
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State and federal laws protect whistle-blowers, those who refuse to do something illegal, and workers who file claims for workers' compensation.
~ Bill Dedman
Claims
Compensation
Federal
File
Illegal
Laws
Protect
Refuse
Something
State
Those
Who
Workers
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State courts usually rule that correspondence between government officials, about government business, are public records, whether they use their government e-mail accounts or private ones.
~ Bill Dedman
About
Accounts
Between
Business
Correspondence
Courts
E-Mail
Government
Government Officials
Officials
Private
Public
Records
Rule
State
Use
Whether
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Subprime lending is growing faster in black areas than in white areas.
~ Bill Dedman
Area
Black
Faster
Growing
Lending
Than
White
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Ted Williams, an extraordinary hitter in his day, has said the swing starts in the hips, and Sosa arrived with one of the strongest lower bodies in the game.
~ Bill Dedman
Arrived
Bodies
Day
Extraordinary
Game
Hips
His
Hitter
Lower
Said
Starts
Strongest
Swing
Ted
Ted Williams
Williams
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The Adversity Index was created by msnbc.com and Moody's Analytics to track the economic fortunes of states and metro areas. Each month, the Adversity Index uses government data on employment, industrial production, housing starts and home prices to label each area as expanding, at risk of recession, in recession or recovering.
~ Bill Dedman
Adversity
Area
Created
Data
Each
Economic
Employment
Expanding
Fortunes
Government
Home
Housing
Industrial
Label
Metro
Month
Moody
Prices
Production
Recession
Recovering
Risk
Starts
States
Track
Uses
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The entire federal budget for landslide research is $3.5 million a year - far less than the property value lost on a single day when 17 mansions slid down a hill in 2005 in Laguna Beach, Calif.
~ Bill Dedman
Beach
Budget
Day
Down
Entire
Far
Far Less
Federal
Hill
Landslide
Less
Lost
Mansions
Million
Property
Research
Single
Single Day
Than
Value
Year
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The Federal Government is achieving its stated goal of helping more minorities go from being renters to being owners.
~ Bill Dedman
Achieving
Being
Federal
Federal Government
Go
Goal
Government
Helping
Minorities
More
Owners
Stated
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The Federal Highway Administration has allowed states to take advantage of a loophole in federal regulations, delaying bridge inspections to every four years instead of the two years normally required.
~ Bill Dedman
Administration
Advantage
Allowed
Bridge
Every
Federal
Four
Highway
Inspection
Instead
Loophole
Normally
Regulations
Required
States
Take
Take Advantage
Two
Years
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The long view of the Census bureau allows some changes that are taken for granted to be studied in more detail. Everyone knows, for example, that people get married later than they used to.
~ Bill Dedman
Bureau
Census
Changes
Detail
Everyone
Example
For Example
Get
Get Married
Granted
Knows
Later
Long
Married
More
People
Some
Studied
Taken
Than
Used
View
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The main threads running through the lives of W. A. Clark and his daughter Huguette include the costs of ambition, the burdens of inherited wealth, the fragility of reputation, the folly of judging someone's life from the outside, and the tension between engaging with the world, with all its risks, and keeping a safe distance from danger.
~ Bill Dedman
Ambition
Between
Burdens
Clark
Costs
Danger
Daughter
Distance
Engaging
Folly
Fragility
His
Include
Inherited
Judging
Keeping
Life
Lives
Main
Outside
Reputation
Risks
Running
Safe
Someone
Tension
Threads
Through
Wealth
World
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The Manhattan district attorney has closed the well-publicized investigation of the handling of the $300 million fortune of reclusive heiress Huguette Clark - without charging anyone with a crime.
~ Bill Dedman
Anyone
Attorney
Charging
Clark
Closed
Crime
District
District Attorney
Fortune
Handling
Investigation
Manhattan
Million
Reclusive
Without
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The Obama administration is fighting to block access to names of visitors to the White House, taking up the Bush administration argument that a president doesn't have to reveal who comes calling to influence policy decisions.
~ Bill Dedman
Access
Administration
Argument
Block
Bush
Bush Administration
Calling
Decisions
Fighting
House
Influence
Names
Obama
Obama Administration
Policy
Policy Decisions
President
Reveal
Taking
Up
Visitors
White
White House
Who
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The real Representative McDermott said Jason McDermott is no relation. The Congressman does have a son, but his name is James and he does not live in the Midwest.
~ Bill Dedman
Congressman
Does
He
His
James
Jason
Live
Midwest
Name
Real
Relation
Representative
Said
Son
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