Word: bitter
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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After an exhilarating weekend of football and parties, Harvard students woke up yesterday morning to a light coat of snow on the ground and the bitter realization that The Game was really over...
...right man for the job at this time. Outgoing chief Leon Panetta is a master legislator who knows his way around the Hill and knows how lawmakers want to be treated. Bowles has none of that personal experience or policy savvy, a disadvantage in dealing with a bitter Republican Congress and a bruising budget fight. "He doesn't suffer fools gladly," says Doug Sosnik, Clinton's political director. "That may not always serve him well in Washington...
...black customers made me a lifelong supporter. So it's a no-brainer for me to help Jesse Jackson and other black leaders keep the pressure on Texaco by boycotting the chain while they negotiate concessions that go even further than last Friday's extraordinary settlement of a bitter discrimination suit...
...undecided voter, I was disappointed by "Two Men, Two Visions." It should have appeared as a Time editorial. You showed pictures of the young faces of Bill Clinton's supporters vs. the older ones of Bob Dole's. You pictured the smiling, hopeful face of Clinton vs. the stern, bitter face of Dole. Then you drew several biased conclusions, such as Clinton's wanting to be more like us and Dole's wanting us to be more like him. MIKE PALMER Katy, Texas...
...working phone number. The ridiculous facts I had checked were included, but my praise for the importance of my job--the entire second half of the article--had been cut! With the stroke of a pen, I had been transformed from a cheerful, hardworking intern to a bitter, sarcastic employee. And people around the nation had read it, and had taken it for the truth...