Word: boundingly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Bound volumes of presidential reports dating back more than 150 years cover a shelf on the back wall of the University Archives and contain the yearly musings of Harvard presidents throughout some of the biggest changes in the University's history...
INGLEWOOD, CA.: The faceoff between Magic Johnson and Michael Jordan Friday night, says TIME's Steve Wulf, was bound to be memorable: "It's no surprise that Magic has come back and played so well. He was a genius on the basketball court when he left, and he has been playing the whole time he left. That extra weight is all muscle. The Lakers are probably a better team when you match up each man, but with Jordan, Scottie Pippen and Dennis Rodman, the Bulls are just able to overwhelm other teams. I think that will happen tonight...
...pivots around Libby Holden (very loosely inspired by Betsey Wright), the Governor's former chief of staff, fresh from the loony bin, who calls herself "the Dustbuster" and sets about to clean up the mess from the candidate's self-destructive personal life. Holden is the classic truth teller--bound to the Stantons, but also sadly clear-eyed about how their youthful idealism had been transformed into chilling cynicism in the pursuit of power...
...cover any treatment it deems to be experimental or investigative, even though its contract with MediCal, California's Medicaid program, does cover visits to acupuncturists and faith healers. Like other HMOs, it spends nothing on research to hunt for new treatments for disease. In fact, it feels bound by law and competition to avoid such research...
...France, Mitterrand began a quarter-century in the opposition. Flanked by the Gaullists and the Communists, he forged the French Socialist Party from the motley fragments of the non-Communist left. In 1981 he finally captured the presidency with the promise of an economic renaissance for the recession-bound country. In power for the first time since 1936, the Socialists launched a veritable revolution, nationalizing banks, raising the minimum wage and installing a wealth tax. Though these moves did spur consumer-driven growth, they also led to runaway inflation, a spiraling trade deficit and a sagging franc. Less than...