Word: afternoon
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WASHINGTON: Subpoenas to the left of him, subpoenas to the right ... President Clinton was huddled with his lawyers Thursday afternoon, debating how to respond to Kenneth Starr's flurry of demands for documents relating to the rapidly-escalating Monica Lewinsky crisis. The special prosecutor is looking for White House logs, which, if nothing else, should tell him how many times the 24-year-old intern visited the President...
...After more than 30 years of official atheism, and with very little access to information, many of the people welcoming the Pope were not believers,? says Drummond. ?Castro had given them the afternoon off and urged them to come out and greet the pontiff. They were there out of a sense of duty to the revolution.? An unusual scenario indeed, particularly in light of the media-driven perception of the Pope as anti-communist crusader who would serve as a magnet for opposition forces. ?Cuba is not Poland,? says Drummond. ?The Church here was always associated with the rich, many...
...Clinton cabinet posts he was offered, including the chance to become the first black Attorney General. "I do what I want to do," he insists. Establishment and integrity - an intriguing mixture that made his words worth listening to when Jordan waded into the Monica Lewinsky media circus Thursday afternoon...
Eager to get some answer, I'm tempted--because of my strong sense of journalistic responsibility--to pay the cryobank a visit. But the rigors of exam period get the better of me, so early on Tuesday afternoon I give the sperm bank a call, looking for a concession that clients can match up samples with their college of origin. I leave a long message with the receptionist--no one with the information I'm looking for is available--but as of press time, my call still hasn't been returned...
Business Bytes A dismal earnings report from Big Blue took the Dow into a 130 point drop by late afternoon. A late rally meant the market closed off 79 points. Check it out in the FORTUNE Business Report. Get the numbers by index or stock-by-stock