Word: criss
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...WHATEVER THAT AUTHORITY, though, a new president often faces expectations too extravagant ever to fulfill. In 1971, after a selection process that cost over $40,000, involving mailings to thousands of educators, and air travel for the four candidates to criss-cross the country. Harvard finally chose its top administrator. One Crimson editor said of the new president, "He's Derek Bok, he's the Answer, the Savior, the Lucky Ticket, the Academy Messiah...
...reputation thus buoyed, she moved into more lucrative civil trial work, initially with Philip Corboy, Chicago's famed personal injury litigator. For two malpractice suits brought by parents of infants blinded after childbirth, she criss-crossed the country, taking out-of-court testimony from 26 doctors, and helped to secure a million-dollar settlement in one of the cases...
Regardless of the specific issues raised on the hustings, the election seemed to revolve around the personal style and leadership qualities of Felipe González (see box). Criss-crossing the country during the grueling 25-day campaign, the youthful Andalusian lawyer sought to project an image of honesty and moderation...
...campaign, which has criss-crossed the state during the past 10 months, the Massasuit Community College teacher has sounded the traditional libertarian themes of "economic freedom and personal freedom...
Reading The West Bank Story, we follow Halabi and his camera crew as they criss-cross the region. In Ramallah, thousands of angry demonstrators carrying Palestinian flags surge down the main street protesting the Israeli occupation. When a patrol of Israeli soldiers arrives, it is greeted by a barricade of flaming tires and a barrage of stones In Hebron. Jews from a nearby settlement roam the streets, machine guns in hand, smashing the glass from Arab cars and shop fronts In Nablus, Israeli bulldozers demolish 20 Arab houses in retaliation for a bomb blast at a Jewish shop. In Elon...