Word: begun
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...they must begin to consider how, when and where he will tell his story. And not least of all, how much of his story he will tell. Only the lawyers can be presumed to know precisely what that story is. But his outside advisers and White House aides have begun discussing what the story will probably sound like...
When I left for my room that night, two-and-a-half hours after the dialogue had begun, the crowd of participants remained large and was still engaged in heated discussion. The high I've felt since Monday shows no sign of receding. Despite my general satisfaction, however, I can't say I'm a complete convert. My experience here at Harvard has not convinced me that the same process, Presidentially mandated and on a national scale, is the best approach to better race relations. Students can come together on more-or-less equal footing, and there is a degree...
...that all sorts of ex-communists and other imperial-minded demagogues, including foreign minister Primakov, have hijacked Russia's nascent democratization and begun to question democratic practice and even the wisdom of dissolving the Soviet Union and its beloved empire, the Russians would not have handled an Olympic victory well. Russia is its own worst enemy, and a Russian hockey victory would have given them a false sense of superiority towards a former colony. For their own good, Russia badly needed to lose this game to the underdog--the same underdog that showed them the way to their hated freedom...
...Dartboard has little prurient interest, but the pink dish has been sitting smugly in the dining hall, remaining full for nearly an extra two weeks now. Appropriate though it was in the week leading up to Valentine's Day, that scourge of many a Harvardian, the flowerpot has now begun to point a mocking finger...
...another display of Annan's skills as a diplomat that he simply ignores the bickering in Washington. Trent Lott complained Wednesday that "the secretary general is calling the shots, the U.S. is not." The majority leader is right, of course. That is a natural outcome of the U.S. policy, begun under George Bush, of insisting that the confrontation with Iraq be under U.N. auspices...