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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Clinton: I have no recollection of exposing myself to Ms. Jones, although it may be a possibility inasmuch as I regularly adjust, lower or remove my pants in the course of normal grooming or hygienic routine, and she may have been inadvertently included on one such occasion. I do, however, deny that I then directed Ms. Jones to perform anything that would fall outside her normal duties as a conference hostess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PAULA JONES AND BILL CLINTON: GETTING IT BEHIND THEM | 6/16/1997 | See Source »

...sense of arrangement, his work with Count Basie and Duke Ellington...were very thick productions with lots of orchestration," says Lee Mergner, associate publisher of Jazz Times. "But later he was able to bring big band into the pop framework. He is truly one of those musicians who can adjust to the times...

Author: By Jal D. Mehta, | Title: Quincy Jones has built a career by melding the music of four decades. | 6/4/1997 | See Source »

...policy is designed to help tutors and masters adjust. But council members raised concerns that it may cause transportation problems for students who need to arrive early in thefall...

Author: By Laura E. Rosenbaum, | Title: College to Provide Limited Housing For Early Arrivals | 5/12/1997 | See Source »

...mainly that we were a little rusty," Kreuder said. "We hadn't played in nine days and it so took a little while to adjust and feel confident...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, | Title: Softball Cruises | 5/9/1997 | See Source »

...choose. We can work at it, fit it onto our calendars in nice half-hour slots. We get to compartmentalize a relationship, push it aside for exams and essays, e-mail and eating. If a relationship becomes too bothersome or too empty, we have an easy solution: Simply adjust the commitment. Like a patient in a hospital, we just change the dosage to attain a more pleasurable state. And how easy it is to change the commitment. A short e-mail or phone message, or a cup of coffee will do the trick...

Author: By Thomas B. Cotton, | Title: Love's End | 5/5/1997 | See Source »

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