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Word: bailing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...rainy night, and Gates is bombing around in his dark blue Lexus. He loves fast cars. When Microsoft was based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, in its early years, he bought a Porsche 911 and used to race it in the desert; Paul Allen had to bail him out of jail after one midnight escapade. He got three speeding tickets--two from the same cop who was trailing him--just on the drive from Albuquerque the weekend he moved Microsoft to Seattle. Later he bought a Porsche 930 Turbo he called the "rocket," then a Mercedes, a Jaguar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IN SEARCH OF THE REAL BILL GATES | 1/13/1997 | See Source »

...PrimeTime Live. Apart from admitting he "was under the influence when doing most all" of Home for the Holidays, a movie for which he got some creditable reviews, Downey says that after he was first put in jail on drug-possession charges, he called his wife, who refused to bail him out. "That's when I started realizing: my God, people are really happy that I'm in jail," says the actor. "I get it now." Downey also says he started taking drugs before he was eight, with his parents and their friends. (His father is underground filmmaker Robert Downey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 9, 1996 | 12/9/1996 | See Source »

...organization has come a long way from three years ago, when then acting director Richard S. Steen (no relation to Frank) described HASCS in a confidential memo obtained then by The Crimson as "a ship taking on water faster than it can bail...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: E-Mail Problems Plague Campus | 12/5/1996 | See Source »

...after the autopsy was completed on Saturday, Delaware's attorney general announced that the couple were being charged with first-degree murder and that the state would seek the death penalty (murdering a child under 14 is a capital offense in Delaware). Grossberg surrendered and was held without bail and ordered to undergo psychiatric evaluation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THREE KIDS, ONE DEATH | 12/2/1996 | See Source »

MISTRIAL DECLARED. In the first rape trial of ALEX KELLY, 29, fugitive for nine years; in Stamford, Connecticut. Kelly, who skipped bail in 1987 after being accused of rape by two women, still faces trial in the second case and a probable retrial in the first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Nov. 25, 1996 | 11/25/1996 | See Source »

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