Word: concealments
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However, in both cases the ubiquitous promises of pleasure and satisfaction often conceal a substandard product. You must choose very carefully, and those shrieking monkeys stationed behind and on top of the tables at today's activities fair will be no help. As you make your way through the chaos, consider the following painful truths about Harvard's organizations...
...were "legally accurate," though he did not "volunteer information." He had a relationship with Miss Lewinsky that was "not appropriate." His public comments and his silence gave "a false impression." He regrets this. He used the lawyerly locutions of one who is using words not to reveal but to conceal. He could not resist the self-indulgent--he was the victim of questions raised "in a politically inspired lawsuit which has since been dismissed." He meant to show conviction and instead revealed arrogance--"It's nobody's business but ours...
...sexual relationship or charges that she had an overly rich fantasy life. She told the 23 grand jurors that during a period of more than 18 months, she was alone with the President many times, that they did indeed have a sexual relationship and talked about how to conceal it. She told them about the dark-blue dress from the Gap. And while reports of her testimony did not surprise many in the White House, even they don't know how tightly Starr has triangulated the days and nights of Monica Lewinsky...
...cynical if you want and point out that there were some ENGLISH ONLY T shirts at first, or that economic good times help conceal the bonehead hatred that exists everywhere. But it's not worth it. California's got economic good times too, and its anti-immigration conniptions make that state look like a backwater compared to what's going on here in Dalton of the rural South...
...knew it. Amidst all the camaraderie and laughter, there was a shared realization that, indeed, things could not always stay the same. We knew that as we grew older, opportunities to go bowling together would become much scarcer. And no matter how hard we tried to conceal it, we all knew, deep down, that we were new people with new friends and new lives...