Word: confirmable
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...telephone interview earlier this month,Chafin would neither confirm nor deny hiscandidacy for police chief. He would only give asomewhat cryptic response: "[Harvard is] a greatinstitution; it had a good department there when Iwas chief...
...testify about them in a pretrial hearing. She wound up spending every day of the two trials (which spanned three years) in court as an impassioned observer. While they were on the set of the movie last December, the Manns' Los Angeles house mysteriously burned down in what police confirm was arson: the Manns believe it was related to the case...
When The Crimson attempted to confirm the authenticity of the charges listed, students responded by portraying a wide rift between the leadership of the College's two Republican groups, complete with name-calling and accusations of "shady dealings...
Less than a month afterPresident Clinton blocked a $1 billion deal between Conoco Oil and Iran, the Royal Dutch-Shell Group is treading where U.S. companies now cannot. The Anglo-Dutch company acknowledged its negotiations today, but would not confirm reports that it sought the same lucrative contract that the Houston-based Conoco was forced to give up. SaysTIME business writer John Greenwald: "This shows that when you try to hurt Iran by barring American companies from doing business with it, foreign companies are only too willing to rush...
Time is different. The moral here is not to confirm from an old man's confessions that he was really responsible for a wrong war. Rather, as McNamara points out, the main reason that he has convinced himself to speak is to help us find "something we can take away from Vietnam that is constructive and applicable to the world of today and tomorrow." Or, to put in a Dan Quayle way, let's discuss wars in terms of not having them...