Word: albeit
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Clinton's familiar warts--the chaos he creates, his poll-driven policymaking, his scouring, literally, of a government directory for Attorney General nominees, and the easy way he lies. We get a behind-the-scenes look at Hillary feeding Clinton honey-soaked lemon wedges but then the usual, albeit accurate, picture of a paranoid First Lady, responsible for many of the early mistakes. George doesn't like it that she didn't trust him. Of course, she may have had good reason, since George goes on to disclose that Whitewater made her cry. Ouch...
...resolved to turn over a new leaf -- or even name another self-imposed deadline. Still, don't let visions of muddled air traffic controllers dampen your New Year 2000 celebration plans yet. Cars will still run on highways, and planes -- knock on wood -- will still take off, albeit with delays. Says Elmer-DeWitt: "The good news is that the country seems to work whether or not the government does."? The feds can only hope...
...Skewering the popular wisdom that beauty is a social construct, this Harvard psychologist argues that we ogle such features because they radiate the health and fertility our species needs to survive. Avoiding ideological rant, Etcoff employs rigorous scientific research and amusing detail to create a great read, albeit one that won't become Naomi Wolf's favorite...
Channing did well enough-as the impatient fiancee she was able to pout, worry, complain and tease her way through a fun, albeit uninspired, batch of letters. Insofar as one can act while sitting in a chair and reading from a book, Channing captured the air of a young Moscow actress, reading with feeling and apathy, as the text required...
...they would ignite creativity and imagination. Her success becomes evident immediately upon walking into the museum when you are greeted by an almost cataclysmic whirlwind of colors, styles and textures that is paradoxically accompanied by a sense of serenity; it is as if you yourself are a another piece-albeit not as good looking-absorbed into this vast and dynamic collection...