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...charge that Riley is humorless is alsofound to be baseless in Kelling's study. "ChiefRiley regularly comments about the world andevents with a Jack Benny-like droll humor that, ifone listens carefully, is self-mocking....He is abit of a character," the report states...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HUPD Announces Major Restructuring | 5/6/1999 | See Source »

...Senate, we are told, is "full of greedy, squabbling delegates who are only looking out for themselves and their own systems," while the elected leader of the Republic is powerless to stop them, having been "mired down by baseless accusations of corruption." Lest anyone doubt the meaning of this last line, Lucas made it crystal clear in conversations with Terence Stamp, who plays the hapless Galactic leader. After asking for some clues to his character, Stamp was told, "He's a bit like Clinton." Primary Colors was never this much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not So Long Ago in a Beltway Not So Far Away | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

...anguish. Carol Berger claims that Vila, host of Home Again, took a break from pounding dry wall to pound the back of her seat with his foot and fist during a flight from Denver to Eugene, Ore. She didn't mention why. Vila issued a statement calling the allegation "baseless" and says he has never met Berger. Maybe he was just annoyed that her seat and tray table were not in a fully upright position...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 30, 1998 | 11/30/1998 | See Source »

...remembers it like this: "I briefly stopped at the White House to say hello on my way to interview the honorees, as our families have been friends for decades. I have no knowledge of anything else that may have taken place that day. Ms. Lewinsky's speculation is baseless, and has absolutely no foundation in fact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Is Eleanor Mondale? | 9/18/1998 | See Source »

...press release, saying, "This lawsuit must be a mistake," claiming that $1.5 million has been donated to the Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital, a favorite charity of the late princess. In a bid to seize the high ground, the Mint goes on to say, "Name calling and baseless lawsuits of this type don't serve anyone--certainly not the memory of Princess Diana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 1, 1998 | 6/1/1998 | See Source »

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