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To: Phil(bullrider) who wrote (9337)	4/14/2000 1:25:00 AM
From: lorrie coey	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 12810

Hmmmm. Yes, "whatever" What will become of Elian.../? "Whatever \Whatev"er\, pron. Anything soever which; the thing or things of any kind; being this or that; of one nature or another; one thing or another; anything that may be; all that; the whole that; all particulars that; -- used both substantively and adjectively. Whatever fortune stays from his word. --Shak. Whatever Earth, All-Bearing Mother, Yields*. --Milton. Whatever be its intrinsic value. --J. H. Newman. Note: Whatever often follows a noun, being used elliptically. "There being no room for any physical discovery whatever" [sc. it may be]. --Whately. From WordNet (r) 1.6 (wn) whatever adj : one or some or every or all without specification; "give me any peaches you don't want"; "not any milk is left"; "any child would know that"; "pick any card"; "any day now"; "cars can be rented at almost any airport"; "at twilight or any other time"; "beyond any doubt"; "need any help we can get"; "give me whatever peaches you don't want"; "no milk whatsoever is left" [syn: {any(a)}, {whatsoever}]" Ama.