Word: confirmation
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...interview two weeks ago, Corlette said that she expected the first shipment to leave within "a day or two." Corlette and other University administrators, however, have been unable to confirm that such a shipment ever left Cambridge...
Sources in the MICHAEL JACKSON camp say they want to make "this case go away" and confirm that the civil suit against the singer for alleged child abuse may be settled out of court as early as Jan. 25. Under the terms of the agreement, Jackson will maintain his innocence and the boy will agree not to talk. Under California law a juvenile cannot be compelled to testify, so he will be out of the reach of prosecutors. Reports of a $30 million deal are "preposterous" say sources; some speculate the boy will get $5 million in cash...
According to Rosenthal's memo, UHS hascontacted Environmental Health and Safety (EHS),which said the odors did not pose a health hazard.The memo also said EHS was in the process ofcollecting air samples, though EHS officials couldnot confirm that yesterday...
...spite of revelations about the increasing pathology of the family, escalating rates of divorce and statistics which confirm that the median duration of marriage is a mere 7.1 years, couples continue to take that leap of faith. More than seventy percent of the population from 18-55 years old is married...
...cheap shots. When Iroquois representatives visit the Continental Congress in Philadelphia, they get warm praise from Benjamin Franklin. "Well done, Franklin," a colleague confides later. "You do know your savages." (Franklin's smug reply: "Thank you.") Still, these films show that TV history can do more than just confirm our prejudices and indulge our nostalgia (as in the recent orgy of Kennedy retrospectives). It can actually tell us something...