President Clinton also referred to the nominees'diverse backgrounds in hailing the votes at the end of a White House meeting with religious leaders : " I think maybe we're, by fits and starts, moving toward our one America ."
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President Clinton also referred to the nominees'diverse backgrounds in hailing the votes at the end of a White House meeting with religious leaders : " I think maybe we're, by fits and starts, moving toward our one America, " he said.
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The conference lasted five months and moved by fits and starts, as Sen . Edward Kennedy, D-Mass ., the chairman of the Senate committee that deals with education, stalled action until the additional spending he regarded as a minimum had been assured.
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Nancy reports, " The Radlett ( read Mitford ) children read enormously by fits and starts in the library at Alconleigh ( read Asthall ), a good . . . library, which had been made by their grandfather, a most cultivated man.
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To Coleridge, the " cinque spotted spider, " making its way upstream " by fits and starts, " [ Biographia Literaria ] is not merely a comment on the intermittent nature of creativity, imagination, or spiritual progress, but the journey and destination of his life.
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But no special claim or virtue resides in mere head counts, and although the Games did advance and help to nail down South Korea's then-young democracy, South Korea _ though by fits and starts _ had been moving that way already and was doing so in response to manifest public pressure for change.
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The U . S . Agency for International Development did manage to organize a series of justice programs in the West Bank and Gaza _ to improve the courts, strengthen bar associations, aid law schools and structure an independent judiciary _ but those have moved forward by fits and starts, when at all.
