Word: disasterous
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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But Clinton is painfully aware of the mischief the detainees could make if they had no hope at all. Riots by Cuban refugees held at Fort Chaffee in Arkansas helped cost him re-election as governor in 1980. "The decision was driven by the Pentagon saying, 'This costs us a...
To make matters worse, Chung managed to offend some Oklahoma viewers with a few innocuous questions to the city's assistant fire chief about the community's ability to handle the crisis; cbs News was forced to reel her back to New York City after just three days. The only...
Students who continue to walk down DeWolfe Street are forced to walk to a deserted corner abutting the river. Most instead choose to walk on Grant Street, which leads to a bike path behind Leverett House. Here, as many students realize, is a disaster waiting to happen.
Still, there was also a willingness to try to heal thorns in the flesh. Arizona Senator John McCain proposed that the Senate Judiciary Committee hold hearings into the 1993 siege of the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, Texas, a shared emblem of pain among antigovernment zealots. That disaster, said McCain...
"The Beanpot was a disaster," said junior pitcher Frank Hogan. "We wanted to show that we could play with them."