Word: crucially
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...during those crucial final minutes, Gelman and junior guard Sarah Brandt connected on clutch baskets to put the game away...
...power to use his own mind, come to his own conclusions, to form his own value-judgments. One can choose to suspend his judgement and conform to the group, but that is a choice. And if one wants to lead a confident, productive and happy life, it is crucial that he choose to think for himself...
Actually, by that point there wasn't much Albright could do, other than hope her investments would pay off. She had succeeded in winning over some crucial allies. When Hillary Clinton attended the U.N.'s women's conference in Beijing in September 1995, Albright spent the day with her. Albright "flew in, made a cameo appearance and then left," says a high-level participant. "I've known her for years, but it was the first time I was consciously aware of what a public persona she was." Albright also played tour guide when the First Lady visited Prague last July...
...Another crucial convert was the Senate Foreign Relations Committee's courtly porcupine, chairman Jesse Helms, who had signaled which candidates would never get past his committee. Aides say the North Carolina Senator always had a soft spot for Albright as a fellow full-throated anticommunist. He was delighted that she had ousted U.N. Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali, loved her attacks on Cuba. But Albright wasn't taking chances. One day, as a favor to a friend, Helms called her in New York and asked if she would come to North Carolina to speak at a foundation luncheon...
...increase in the break-up and divorce rates among couples during the festive Valentine season, in many cases due to one partner's failure to live up to romantic expectations. For those of us with a significant other (shoulder caddy though they may be) Valentine's Day is a crucial self-marketing moment: What to say? What to do? What...