Word: bites
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...both have spotty records on such key issues as education and crime. Flynn struggles vainly to recapture the sound bite-style politics that made the eighth's predecessors--James Michael Curley, John F. Kennedy '40, Thomas P. "Tip" O'Neill and Joseph P. Kennedy II--endearing to the voters...
Katherine, however, speaks softly. She is the type of athlete whose bite is worse than her bark...
...going to all this trouble, why not just address the nation again? According to TIME Washington correspondent Jay Branegan, that's not Clinton's style. "For the President, bite-sized bunches of apology are better than another major speech... admitting fault and personal guilt is not his strength." Besides, how many people really need to know just how sorry he is? Right now, the answer is a mere 535 members of Congress...
...Which, according to TIME Washington correspondent Jay Branegan, is another baby step in the right direction. "This is the beginning of a strategy of bite-size pieces of apology from Clinton, rather than another major speech," says Branegan. "Admitting fault and personal guilt is not his strength." But after eating humble pie with top Democrats Wednesday morning -- and getting a positive reaction -- the President has apparently decided to take his contrition show on the road. And not a moment too soon. Once Congress starts sifting through a ton of material relating to his private foibles, Clinton may have...
...biggest bite comes from new disciplinary guidelines...