Word: assesses
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Even as we race towards the election, the battle to define Clinton's legacy is taking shape. Prominent in this debate is the role of Monica Lewinsky and the effects of scandal on Clinton's second term. While only history can assess whether a White House intern failed the Clinton Presidency, it is clear the Clinton Presidency failed the White House Intern Program...
...system is judges, who have the power to reject the prosecutorial claims but tend not to use it. David Cole, law professor at Georgetown University, explains, "When the government claims the fate of the U.S. is at stake, judges tend to believe that. How is a judge supposed to assess on his own whether a national-security threat exists...
...number of warranty, damage and injury claims involving tread separations on those suspect models, according to confidential company reports released by congressional investigators. Firestone, which has argued that it didn't know of any pattern of problems until early August, said it didn't typically use such data to assess product quality...
Firestone says sales have barely slipped at its 10,000 dealerships, but it is probably too early to assess the long-term impact. Brands can take a beating and still survive, as Firestone itself showed more than two decades ago. Yet this is a new era, with more enlightened consumers - and legions of lawyers in attack mode...
...little smellier. And just like in high school I find myself in this clique whether I want to be or not. It's sometimes hard not to get lost in the excitement of how spiffy the hometown looks and how well the local talent is doing and assess it all as a cool outsider. At the opening ceremonies, I waved my blinking bracelet around like a goofball until I realized I was one of about six people in the press box who had even bothered to take it out of the little yellow suitcase. The volunteer in charge of leading...