Word: bets
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...does he do now, and When will it end? For those who think Clinton is telling the truth, his course is clear: keep telling it. And for those who think Bill Clinton has been lying all along, his choices come down to two: either stick to his denials and bet the farm that Congress won't impeach him for perjury--or spin around, confess all and fall on his knees in hope of landing on his feet...
...Want to know more? You'll have to wait until Ken Starr's report to Congress goes public, and possibly even longer. But it's a sure bet the White House would love to find out much earlier -- in advance of Clinton's August 17 testimony, in fact. Will Lewinsky lawyer Plato Cacheris spill the beans to his tennis partner, Clinton attorney Bob Bennett? According to TIME Washington correspondent Michael Weisskopf, this is one set of secrets that won't spread along the legal grapevine. "In this case, there's not a lot of motivation for the defense to talk...
...Thompson says the hearings are an important chance for Americans to become more aware of the awful conditions in some of the nation's nursing homes. His second installment of this sordid tale appears this week. And if nursing-home operators fail to meet the stricter regulations, you can bet there will be a third...
First, understand that what's driving these prices is not so much business fundamentals as an imbalance between the handful of Internet stocks and the mob of portfolio managers like me who want to bet on the growth of the Net. I think that imbalance will persist. The best of today's Internet companies are already so established as brands that they will dominate online spending...
...advisers and lawyers at the same time, and knowing all the while that hearing too much could get them a potentially disastrous date with the grand jury. "Who knows? This may not matter," McAllister says. "The President may not have told Lindsey anything. But I wouldn't bet on that...