Word: broke
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...completely broke down the separation between Radcliffe and Harvard," Wolfe says. "The [Harvard course] catalog was completely available" to Radcliffe women...
...broke, trying to get the business underway, and driving a cab is the kind of job you can just go out and get," he says. "It was the first time I wasn't moving paper from an 'in' box to an 'out box--I felt like I was really doing something...
...Nixon--who plans to run for the U.S. Senate in 1998--has taken the fight a step further, contending that Global Casino's operators broke the law by letting a Missouri citizen wager on their site, even though the computers that take the bets are on the Caribbean island of Grenada. No dice, says Lawrence Hirsch, general counsel for I.G.C. "There is no law on the books anyplace," he says flatly, "that prohibits us from doing what...
...first in TIME's Washington bureau as Pentagon correspondent, then as a political reporter covering both the Bush and Clinton presidencies, Duffy developed a reputation as a maverick with a knack for finding the unturned stone in even the most thoroughly trodden beat--most notably in 1986, when he broke the details of a top-secret U.S. attack on Libya 36 hours before the strike occurred. He's also adept at turning a story's thesis on its head, if that's what the facts demand. "Duffy's strength is that he has perfect radar," says senior editor Priscilla Painton...
...situation.") Iger has since taken on the role of running interference between Tarses and some Hollywood heavyweights. When The Practice, a lawyer drama from producer David E. Kelley, was shunted to a weak Saturday-night time period so PrimeTime Live could remain on Wednesdays (Iger's call), Iger broke the bad news in a conference call with Kelley and Tarses. "Jamie and I agreed that there are certain things I could help her with," he says. "That should not be interpreted as a lack of authority on Jamie's part at all. We decided I would handle some...