Word: accomplishing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers and White House economic adviser Gene Sperling discussed whether the President should talk to Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto. Rubin was off to one side, pacing quietly. Asked for his recommendation, he ran his fingers through his hair, then somberly replied that intervention by itself would accomplish little. What really mattered was concrete Japanese actions. He headed back to Treasury. At 9 p.m., a Rubin aide called the White House. After more talks, Japanese Finance Minister Matsunaga had outlined specific actions, including a promise to end the convoy system. Rubin okayed...
...Every year we have team goals, and every yearwe seem to fall just a little short of thosegoals," Feaster said. "More than ever, this yearwe've been able to accomplish everything we wantedto...
...great way to leave," Cupp said. "We are the first class graduating without any regret. We knew what we could accomplish...
...very focused, from early life on. She would set her mind on something and accomplish it," says William E. King, who went to high school with Dole and now is custodian of her college memories as Duke University Archivist. "You expected her accomplishments and you weren't surprised by them...
...that more study is needed to determine its efficacy. Says Dr. Thomas Kosten, of Yale University School of Medicine, who co-authored the journal review: "It's like using a cruise missile when all you need is a hatchet. It's overkill. Opiate detox is not that hard to accomplish." In May 1997 the British Medical Journal reported that a patient had died while undergoing the procedure...