Word: although
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...although Avery will decide who will sit on the initial committee to advise the Trust, she says one of the group's first orders of business will be to decide how its future members will be chosen...
...Although the committee will be charting unknown waters as it prepares to allocate the Trust's funds, Lewis says the group is actually the successor body of the Harvard College Women's Initiative. That initiative took shape from an informal group of undergraduates Lewis assembled called the "Women's Working Group...
...Although the Halloween fraternity party was canceled in the wake of the incident, members continued to raise money for the Leukemia Society of America...
Stein's father understood the depths of his son's neuroticism. Although he wins more than three-fourths of the $5,000 trivia contests on the Emmy Award-winning game show, Stein is tortured by his losses. That mix of shock, disbelief and self-hatred isn't rehearsed; he says he sees a $250-an-hour psychiatrist to deal with his fear of losing. Stein's wallet is stuffed with affirming notes from the psychiatrist that say things like "This game does not measure your real intelligence, which no one would ever question" and "You are a star, and they...
...connections to get a job as a speechwriter for President Nixon (with Pat Buchanan, David Gergen and John McLaughlin), who was then under siege from, among others, Carl Bernstein, Stein's childhood next-door neighbor and Maryland public high school classmate (with Sylvester Stallone, Goldie Hawn and Connie Chung). Although some have posited him as Deep Throat, Stein has always remained a Nixon loyalist. Tapes of Nixon's resignation show Stein crying, and he insists that he was asked to quit the Ford Administration after a few weeks because his loud weeping was distracting the staff...