Word: admittedly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...many of Barnicle's columns were moving, enlightening or wickedly on-target, even when we somehow suspected he was fudging the details. But when it came out that he had put words in other people's mouths, he lost all credibility. It would have been nice to see him admit his mistakes in the paper he served for so many years. But maybe he can't even admit it to himself...
...This is] not something Harvard is ready to admit or deal with," said panel member Rosslyn Wuchinich '99. "We have much, much farther...
Such a deeply unmodern institution must be top of the list for Blair's reforming zeal. But however much one may agree with him, one must surely admit that the Lords provide a venerable spectacle, full of idiosyncratic character. The sight of the Lord Chancellor in all his forbidding finery, slumped on the woolsack adjusting his wig, listening intently to the sound of sweet and reasoned discourse (mixed with the occasional grunt and snore) is civilized, faintly amusing and surprisingly effective in terms of its legislative product...
...sound,necessarily honest to the reader and to herself.From this self-awareness stems her charming wit,uproariously deadpan delivery of madcap WASPmaneuverings and an impeccable sense of comictiming, matched with a poet's (or at leastrelated-to-a-poet's) awareness and a mother'stenderness. She is quick to admit to the bigoted,petty and, yes, manic shortcomings of hermuch-institutionalized family, but just as quickto admit her own shortcomings and accept them all.As this first cousin knows, being neurotic isgood, but knowing you're neurotic is even better
...depressing as it is to admit, it is a sad fact of life that gangsta rap just isn't what it used to be. Gone are the glory days of Dr Dre's The Chronic, Snoop Doggy Dogg's Doggystyle and 2Pac's All Eyez On Me in which rap was a fearless institution that was invigorating because of its intelligent presentation and smart, pulsing sounds...