Search Details

Word: affair (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Also on tap is the first-year formal, just twoweeks away. The event, also organized by thecouncil, will be held at the Swiss Hotel in Bostonon Saturday, Feb. 20. The black tie affair hastraditionally seen a good turnout...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PREVIEW '99 | 2/5/1999 | See Source »

...tapes. Licking its wounds, the White House then asked to be notified in advance which segments the House managers were planning to use in Saturday's highlight film -- that motion failed as well, with Democrats back together in a losing effort. This trial is still very much a partisan affair -- but it seems there are a few more parties than we thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trial: All Over But the Tapes | 2/4/1999 | See Source »

...have not always agreed with the policies of Epps, but the importance of an official student advocate in the upper echelons of the administration cannot be understated. The life of a Harvard undergraduate is a complicated affair. It has long been a shared supposition on this campus that life here in Cambridge is no cup of tea. Now we have statistics to prove...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Student's Dean | 2/3/1999 | See Source »

PARIS: France's legislature would never be caught dead discussing anything as trivial as an extramarital affair. Not when it could be debating the politics of that intrepid cartoon adventurer, Tintin. On Wednesday, the National Assembly marked the 70th anniversary of the character's birth by debating his political allegiances. "It's a little tongue-in-cheek," says TIME Paris correspondent Bruce Crumley. "The Gaullists are arguing why Tintin encapsulates the virtues of center-right nationalism, while the socialists claim him for the center-left by pointing to his compassion and altruism." And then of course the traditional chorus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tintin Goes to Parliament | 2/3/1999 | See Source »

Think online auctions are a risky, low-brow affair only a bargain hunter could love? Not anymore. Now the 255-year-old New York City-based auction house Sotheby's is bringing some class (and clout) to the category with its plans to start selling items online, beginning in July with baseball memorabilia. You'll have to wait for the big stuff, though; for now, only items valued under $10,000 will be sold on the site...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Technology Feb. 1, 1999 | 2/1/1999 | See Source »

Previous | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | Next