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...release that described Kelly's rebuttal of Gilligan without naming him. But reporters soon identified him; indeed, they were led to Kelly after a quiet steer from government officials. Thrust into the limelight, and finally called to explain himself before the Foreign Affairs Committee, Kelly faced a terrible bind. If in chatting to Gilligan, he had suggested that Campbell "sexed up" the dossier, he may have overstated what he actually knew. Before the Committee, he either had to take responsibility for that - and humiliate himself publicly - or back up Gilligan, which would contradict what he had already told the Ministry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Collateral Damage | 7/20/2003 | See Source »

...ambitious plans for developing the faculty and the physical plant,” said Associate Dean of the College Georgene Herschbach. “These issues will cost a lot of money, and if you go down three, four, five years, you can see how we get in a bind...

Author: By Stephen M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: University Deficits Are Slight Despite Stagnant Economy | 6/5/2003 | See Source »

...Ties That Bind...

Author: By Jenifer L. Steinhardt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Planning Consultant Helped Desegregate Minneapolis Schools | 6/2/2003 | See Source »

...Often times they will use a special absorbent material. It could be sand. It will suck up any of the free liquids...and bind to the oil,” Griffin said...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Oil Spilled in Yard Accident | 5/9/2003 | See Source »

...Robert Coles ’50, Agee Professor of Social Ethics. “We desperately needed to pay people who had written for us and whose pictures we’d used.” The situation, he says, “had put us in a moral bind...

Author: By Dan L. Wagner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Seeing Double | 3/14/2003 | See Source »

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